--- title: "Preliminary Market Engagement Notice _Vascular Grafts and Embolectomy Catheters" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054601" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-054601" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054601.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054601.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISTION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE" published: "2025-06-10" --- # Preliminary Market Engagement Notice _Vascular Grafts and Embolectomy Catheters Buyer: BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISTION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054601 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-054601) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054601.json) ## Summary The Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service, representing the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT), has initiated a tender process via a Prior Information Notice aimed at engaging with the market to understand potential requirements for the supply and delivery of vascular grafts and embolectomy catheters. This process falls under the 'goods' category and is currently at the planning stage. Suppliers are invited to submit responses to the questionnaire by 3 pm on 17th July 2025, with submissions managed through eTendersNI. Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, this procurement involves public authority central government regulations and the procurement will likely commence in January 2026, with a potential contract period extending until 2029. This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in medical equipment, specifically those offering surgical implants, balloon catheters, and vascular prostheses. Businesses that excel in innovation, quality delivery, and regulatory compliance in the medical sector would find this engagement advantageous for future growth. By participating in this market engagement, companies can gain insight into the requirements and potentially influence the final tender specifications, paving the way for long-term partnership and expansion into public sector markets. ## Notice This is a Prior Information Notice to seek engagement with the market place to gather information associated with the supply and delivery of Vascular Grafts and Embolectomy Catheters. To this end the Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of BHSCT, wish to engage with potential suppliers to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through the completion of a Questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of the Call for Tender (CfT) Ref: 5992994 All correspondence in relation to this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise will be communicated via the eTendersNI secure messaging area. Suppliers will be required to submit their completed Questionnaire No Later than 3pm on 17th July 2025. To register on eTendersNI and access the Questionnaire, please use the following link: - https://etendersni.gov.uk and locate CfT Ref: 5992994 Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise. ### Planning Information This is a Prior Information Notice to seek engagement with the market place to gather information associated with the supply and delivery of Vascular Grafts and Embolectomy Catheters. To this end the Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of BHSCT, wish to engage with potential suppliers to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through the completion of a Questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of the Call for Tender (CfT) Ref: 5992994 All correspondence in relation to this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise will be communicated via the eTendersNI secure messaging area. Suppliers will be required to submit their completed Questionnaire No Later than 3pm on 17th July 2025. To register on eTendersNI and access the Questionnaire, please use the following link: - https://etendersni.gov.uk and locate CfT Ref: 5992994 Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031227-2025 | | Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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 | 10 Jun 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 17 Jul 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 | | 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 | Planning | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISTION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE | | Locality | BELFAST | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT12 6HU | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast | | Local authority | Belfast | | Electoral ward | Blackstaff | | Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 33141210 - Balloon catheters - 33184100 - Surgical implants - 33184200 - Vascular prostheses ## Release History - 10 Jun 2025 at 11:13 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031227-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031227-2025 10th June 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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