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title: "Radiation Protection Colloboration - Call for Market Engagement"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2018-02-01"
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# Radiation Protection Colloboration - Call for Market Engagement

Buyer: COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f497f18-6cb3-4ff9-85a4-c2e10dbba607

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## Summary

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is currently in the planning stage of the procurement process for the "Radiation Protection Collaboration - Call for Market Engagement." This initiative aims to engage potential suppliers for Radiation Protection Advisors (RPA's) services, which includes radiation protection advice and dosimetry services. An engagement meeting is scheduled for Thursday, 22nd February 2018, at 9:00 am at the Countess of Chester Hospital, with the deadline for supplier appointment confirmations set for Wednesday, 14th February 2018.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in radiation protection services and dosimetry, particularly Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative solutions. Suppliers looking to enter into collaborations within the healthcare sector or those with expertise in regulatory compliance and environmental safety will find this engagement beneficial. Participating in the meeting will also allow these businesses to better understand the needs of the trusts in Cheshire and Merseyside, enhancing their prospects for future contracts.

## Notice

A group of trusts in Cheshire and Merseyside are considering a collaborative tender process for their Radiation Protection Advisors (RPA's) service. The current services provide radiation protection advice and a domisetry service. The trusts wish to invite potential suppliers to attend an engagement meeting on Thursday 22nd February from 9.00am at the Countess of Chester Hospital. The purpose of the supplier engagement meetings is to get an overview of the market capabilities and to stimulate interest and to help develop the specficiation for any future invitation to tender exercises. We are not currently looking for tender submissions. Additional information: This replaces the original advertisement for supplier engagement. Monday 19th February is now full. Please contact Sophie Robinson via email s.robinson6@nhs.net or telephone 01244362174 to book an appointment no later than Wednesday 14th February 12 noon to confirm your interest for a supplier engagement meeting on Thursday 22nd February. Please note: there will be individual appointments with suppliers and is not an open day.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4423825b-c2ff-4bf9-ba95-2682f588d02f |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH2 1UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Upton |
| Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 38341200 - Radiation dosimeters
- 90721600 - Radiation protection services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2018 at 08:53 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4423825b-c2ff-4bf9-ba95-2682f588d02f
- 29 Jan 2018 at 11:26 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4423825b-c2ff-4bf9-ba95-2682f588d02f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4423825b-c2ff-4bf9-ba95-2682f588d02f
  1st February 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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