--- title: "Market Testing for IVF Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d65414b6-8d9b-40e2-bc38-05b7d18e45c8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d65414b6-8d9b-40e2-bc38-05b7d18e45c8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d65414b6-8d9b-40e2-bc38-05b7d18e45c8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d65414b6-8d9b-40e2-bc38-05b7d18e45c8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST" published: "2020-07-21" --- # Market Testing for IVF Services Buyer: CROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d65414b6-8d9b-40e2-bc38-05b7d18e45c8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d65414b6-8d9b-40e2-bc38-05b7d18e45c8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d65414b6-8d9b-40e2-bc38-05b7d18e45c8.json) ## Summary The Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is conducting a market testing process for In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) services, titled "Market Testing for IVF Services." Located in Thornton Heath, England, this procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a notable engagement end date set for 31st July 2020. Interested service providers must submit their responses by 5:00 pm on this date through the Multi Quote portal. The primary aim of this market testing is to assess the availability and capabilities of potential service providers for various IVF-related tests and services, thereby assisting the Trust in shaping its strategies and procurement route. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in reproductive health services, laboratory services, and related clinical procedures. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given the emphasis on inclusivity in the bidding process. The successful provider will be able to establish a relationship with Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, which could lead to expanded operations and ongoing contracts within the local healthcare market. ## Notice Soft Market Testing for IVF for Croydon Hospital : The intension of this market testing is to identify the number of potential service providers available in the market and the level of infrastructure and facilities they have for conducting/providing various IVF related tests/services to help trust to form the strategy to deliver required service to the community and define procurement route to market. Major services being provided by the Trust at the moment are: A. Treatment Type 1. IVF 2. Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) 3. Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET) 4. Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) - partner sperm B. Additional Services 1. Egg collection (for transport) 2. Embryo cryopreservation 3. Laser assisted hatching 4. Embryo thawing 5. Scans Interested service providers may submit their response latest by 5:00 pm (17:00 hrs) on 31/07/2020 through the Multi Quote portal. No submission after the dead line will be considered. For any clarification, you may contact Sanjay Ojha / Procurement Manager - Clinical on his phone number 0208 401 3000 (Ext 4164) between 15:00 to 16:30 hrs only till the dead line of 31st July 2020. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2569e2a6-fa6b-4f5c-974e-7df08d0a8f19 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Jul 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Jul 2020 | | 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 | CROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST | | Locality | THORNTON HEATH | | Post town | Croydon | | Postcode | CR7 7YE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South | | ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon | | Local authority | Croydon | | Electoral ward | West Thornton | | Westminster constituency | Croydon West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85111310 - In vitro fertilisation services ## Release History - 21 Jul 2020 at 13:47 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2569e2a6-fa6b-4f5c-974e-7df08d0a8f19 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2569e2a6-fa6b-4f5c-974e-7df08d0a8f19 21st July 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/509f5c81-bec8-4e02-a833-11ba4724d0cd - https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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