Planning

National Framework Agreement for Transperineal Prostate Biopsy System

  • COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-013327

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04fde5

Published 7 April 2025, 11:15am



Scope

Reference

F/077/TPBS/25/SB

Description

The objective of this framework is to provide Public Sector Organisations with a compliant route for the provision of a Transperineal Prostate Biopsy System.

The proposed framework agreement will allow NHS Organisations to procure these goods in a legally compliant manner, with the assurance that Suppliers have met rigorous criteria.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 14 October 2025 to 13 October 2033
  • 8 years

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33141323 - Biopsy needles
  • 33162100 - Operating-theatre devices

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

30 April 2025

Engagement process description

The purpose of this engagement notice is to invite suppliers to participate in preliminary market engagement with a view to developing the authority's requirements and preparing tender documents. Suppliers participating in this market consultation are not guaranteed to receive either an Invitation to Tender (if Invitations to Tender are issued), or a place on any framework agreement which may be awarded following an Invitation to Tender.

Please email info@coch-cps.co.uk to express interest in taking part in this market engagement process. We will then be in contact to arrange the next steps.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Contracting authority

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

  • NHS Organisation Data Service: RJR
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGCG-2135-TXWL

Liverpool Road

Chester

CH2 1UL

United Kingdom

Region: UKD63 - Cheshire West and Chester

Organisation type: Public authority - central government