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title: "RA347880 - PATHOLOGY - SPECIMEN BAG (MB60)"
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buyer: "EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST (ESHT)"
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# RA347880 - PATHOLOGY - SPECIMEN BAG (MB60)

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST (ESHT)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-73ea5c26-a5b7-46c5-bddc-4cd6d6aa9124

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## Summary

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (ESHT) is inviting tenders for the supply of medical specimen bags (MB60) as outlined in tender RA347880, classified under CPV code 33000000 (Medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products). The procurement process, currently in the tender stage, is being conducted via an open procedure. Interested suppliers must ensure their bids are submitted by 17:30 on 22nd January 2025. The contract will start on 23rd January 2025 and conclude on the same day. The requirements include the delivery of 225,000 recyclable polythene grip seal bags in four instalments over 12 months to various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a lucrative growth opportunity for businesses involved in the production and supply of medical and pharmaceutical packaging products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The contract demands the efficient supply of high-quality, eco-friendly medical bags, presenting a substantial competitive advantage for companies that can meet the strict delivery schedule and quality standards. Businesses with experience in handling large-scale supply contracts and those prioritising sustainability will find this tender within their capacity and potentially gain significant business from the NHS Trust.

## Notice

Size: 6" x 5.1/2" + 8" Unprinted - Clear 100% Recyclable Polythene Grip Seal Bagged in 100's in a box of 1,000 - To be delivered in 4 drops of 225,000 over 12 months - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA347880. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA347880 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0068b047-3f32-44d7-826e-bc6992e86652 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Jan 2025 - 23 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST (ESHT) |
| Locality | ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN37 7PT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Hastings |
| Electoral ward | Conquest |
| Westminster constituency | Hastings and Rye |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2025 at 09:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0068b047-3f32-44d7-826e-bc6992e86652

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0068b047-3f32-44d7-826e-bc6992e86652
  17th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

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