Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Procurement and Logistics Service
77 Boucher Crescent
Portadown
BT12 6HU
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Buyer's address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Topical Oxygen Therapy
Reference number
4907549
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
This is a Prior Information Notice to facilitate a market engagement exercise in respect of Topical Oxygen Therapy wound care products. This market engagement exercise is planned to take place In-person, mid-September 2023 at a location in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The aim of the engagement is to inform Health and Social Care (HSC) representatives of available products within this category of wound care, which will enable the creation of a specification for Topical Oxygen Therapy within the forthcoming tender exercise for ‘Specialist Wound Therapies’ (due for advertisement December 2023/ January 2024). The engagement exercise will provide interested Suppliers an opportunity to showcase their Topical Oxygen Therapy products. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their interest in participating in the market engagement exercise by emailing pdrandops.sourcing@hscni.net.
Responses should be sent NO LATER THAN 15.00 on 25/08/2023. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown in this market engagement exercise does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise. Failure to submit an interest in this market engagement exercise does not preclude any supplier from making a tender submission, once the tender has been published.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £7,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a Prior Information Notice to facilitate a market engagement exercise in respect of Topical Oxygen Therapy wound care products. This market engagement exercise is planned to take place In-person, mid-September 2023 at a location in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The aim of the engagement is to inform Health and Social Care (HSC) representatives of available products within this category of wound care, which will enable the creation of a specification for Topical Oxygen Therapy within the forthcoming tender exercise for ‘Specialist Wound Therapies’ (due for advertisement December 2023/ January 2024). The engagement exercise will provide interested Suppliers an opportunity to showcase their Topical Oxygen Therapy products. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their interest in participating in the market engagement exercise by emailing pdrandops.sourcing@hscni.net.
Responses should be sent NO LATER THAN 15.00 on 25/08/2023. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown in this market engagement exercise does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise. Failure to submit an interest in this market engagement exercise does not preclude any supplier from making a tender submission, once the tender has been published.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
29 January 2024
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes