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title: "Courier Services for Diagnostic Home Sleep Studies Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052999"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-052999.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-30"
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# Courier Services for Diagnostic Home Sleep Studies Equipment

Buyer: ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052999

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## Summary

The Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is preparing a procurement process for the service category of courier services, specifically titled "Courier Services for Diagnostic Home Sleep Studies Equipment." This contract involves the collection and delivery of up to 125 devices weekly to patients' homes and their return to the hospital. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with pre-market engagement scheduled for the month of June 2025. Interested suppliers can respond to a registration of interest document, with virtual sessions planned for further supplier engagement. Located in Cambridge, United Kingdom, the tender process anticipates an award for services starting from 31 July 2025 and extending to 31 July 2027, potentially extendable to 2028.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the courier services industry, particularly those with a strong capacity and capability to handle consistent, structured delivery and collection of medical equipment. Businesses that identify as SMEs or VCSEs will find this project especially suitable, given the contract's suitability criteria. With an estimated contract value of £34,000 net, this contract can pave the way for expansion into healthcare logistics, fostering growth and establishing a foothold in a critical public sector service in the UK. Those with experience in healthcare logistics or courier services can leverage their expertise to gain a competitive advantage in securing this contract with a renowned NHS trust.

## Notice

Courier collections and deliveries of up to 125 devices per week are delivered to patients' homes and returned to the hospital.

### Planning Information

Pre-Market Engagement to be undertake during the month of June 2025, inviting suppliers to respond to a registration of interest document including basic information of the suppliers' capacity and capability to deliver the requirements of service. Further details of the description of services are outlined in the registration of interest document available in the Health Family portal opportunity. The Trust will communicate further information regarding additional supplier engagement sessions. These sessions are anticipated to take place virtually, how the Trust retains the right to undertake further sessions via alternative methods if desired.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028747-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 30 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 0AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Queen Edith's |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 30 May 2025 at 11:09 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028747-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028747-2025
  30th May 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.royalpapworth.nhs.uk

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