--- title: "PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE - PATIENT PROCEDURE TROLLEYS" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0497ee" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0497ee" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0497ee.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0497ee.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE" published: "2024-09-04" --- # PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE - PATIENT PROCEDURE TROLLEYS Buyer: PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0497ee [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0497ee) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0497ee.json) ## Summary The Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) of the HSCNI has issued a Prior Information Notice (PIN) for an upcoming tender aimed at establishing a new framework for the supply of various Patient Procedure Trolleys. This procurement falls under the industry category of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products (CPV: 33000000). The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with a focus on goods. The main delivery regions include the entire UK, with specific attention to the UKN (Northern Ireland). Suppliers interested in this tender should complete and return the attached market questionnaire by 15:00 on Wednesday, 18th September 2024. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment, particularly those manufacturing or supplying patient transport, non-powered, powered, and trauma/imaging trolleys. Companies looking to expand their footprint within the UK health sector, especially within Northern Ireland, will find this tender particularly relevant. It is an excellent opportunity for both established suppliers and new entrants aiming to secure long-term procurement contracts with a public health authority. Engaging in the market engagement process via the eTendersNI messaging portal ensures participants can provide valuable insights and position themselves favourably for the forthcoming formal tendering process. ## Notice This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform potential bidders that the BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS), intends to issue a tender to award a new Framework for the supply of Patient Procedure Trolleys on behalf of the HSCNI. The equipment includes but is not limited to Patient Transport Trolleys, Patient Procedure Non-Powered Trolleys, Patient Procedure Powered Trolley and Patient Trauma/Imaging Trolleys. PaLS request that interested suppliers complete the market questionnaire attached to this PIN, an explanatory document is also attached to assist you. Any submission received in response to this exercise will not constitute any contractual agreement between the respondent and the Contracting Authority. All correspondence in relation to this market engagement exercise will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging portal. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire with any comments no later than 15.00 on Wednesday 18th September 2024. All information provided in this exercise will be treated in confidence, non-participation in this market engagement process does not preclude any suppliers from participating in the procurement tendering process. ### Lot Information Patient Transport Trolley This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform potential bidders that the BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS), intends to issue a tender to award a new Framework for the supply of Patient Procedure Trolleys on behalf of the HSCNI. The equipment includes but is not limited to Patient Transport Trolleys, Patient Procedure Non-Powered Trolleys, Patient Procedure Powered Trolleys and Patient Trauma/Imaging Trolleys. PaLS request that interested suppliers complete the market questionnaire attached to this PIN, an explanatory document is also attached to assist you. Any submission received in response to this exercise will not constitute any contractual agreement between the respondent and the Contracting Authority. All correspondence in relation to this market engagement exercise will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging portal. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire with any comments no later than 15.00 on Wednesday 18th September 2024. All information provided in this exercise will be treated in confidence, non-participation in this market engagement process does not preclude any suppliers from participating in the procurement tendering process. Patient Procedure Non Powered Trolleys This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform potential bidders that the BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS), intends to issue a tender to award a new Framework for the supply of Patient Procedure Trolleys on behalf of the HSCNI. The equipment includes but is not limited to Patient Transport Trolleys, Patient Procedure Non-Powered Trolleys, Patient Procedure Powered Trolleys and Patient Trauma/Imaging Trolleys. PaLS request that interested suppliers complete the market questionnaire attached to this PIN, an explanatory document is also attached to assist you. Any submission received in response to this exercise will not constitute any contractual agreement between the respondent and the Contracting Authority. All correspondence in relation to this market engagement exercise will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging portal. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire with any comments no later than 15.00 on Wednesday 18th September 2024. All information provided in this exercise will be treated in confidence, non-participation in this market engagement process does not preclude any suppliers from participating in the procurement tendering process. Patient Procedure Powered Trolleys This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform potential bidders that the BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS), intends to issue a tender to award a new Framework for the supply of Patient Procedure Trolleys on behalf of the HSCNI. The equipment includes but is not limited to Patient Transport Trolleys, Patient Procedure Non-Powered Trolleys, Patient Procedure Powered Trolleys and Patient Trauma/Imaging Trolleys. PaLS request that interested suppliers complete the market questionnaire attached to this PIN, an explanatory document is also attached to assist you. Any submission received in response to this exercise will not constitute any contractual agreement between the respondent and the Contracting Authority. All correspondence in relation to this market engagement exercise will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging portal. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire with any comments no later than 15.00 on Wednesday 18th September 2024. All information provided in this exercise will be treated in confidence, non-participation in this market engagement process does not preclude any suppliers from participating in the procurement tendering process. Patient Trauma/Imaging Trolleys This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform potential bidders that the BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS), intends to issue a tender to award a new Framework for the supply of Patient Procedure Trolleys on behalf of the HSCNI. The equipment includes but is not limited to Patient Transport Trolleys, Patient Procedure Non-Powered Trolleys, Patient Procedure Powered Trolleys and Patient Trauma/Imaging Trolleys. PaLS request that interested suppliers complete the market questionnaire attached to this PIN, an explanatory document is also attached to assist you. Any submission received in response to this exercise will not constitute any contractual agreement between the respondent and the Contracting Authority. All correspondence in relation to this market engagement exercise will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging portal. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire with any comments no later than 15.00 on Wednesday 18th September 2024. All information provided in this exercise will be treated in confidence, non-participation in this market engagement process does not preclude any suppliers from participating in the procurement tendering process. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028235-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 4 Sep 2024 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE | | Locality | ANTRIM | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT41 2RL | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN0D Antrim and Newtownabbey | | Local authority | Antrim and Newtownabbey | | Electoral ward | Springfarm | | Westminster constituency | South Antrim | | Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ## Release History - 4 Sep 2024 at 11:00 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028235-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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