Scope
Description
This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to seek engagement with the market place
to gather information associated with the supply and delivery of Spinal, Blood Collection Needles and Associated Products. To this end the Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service
on behalf of the Participating Bodies listed in the CFT, 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: 5959413. 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 4th July 2025. To register on
eTendersNI and access the Questionnaire, please use the following link: -
https://etendersni.gov.uk and locate CfT Ref: 5959413. Suppliers should also note that any
interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering
exercise.
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Total value (estimated)
- £9,000,000 excluding VAT
- £10,800,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2028
- Possible extension to 28 February 2030
- 4 years
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33141310 - Syringes
- 33141320 - Medical needles
Engagement
Engagement deadline
11 July 2025
Engagement process description
Please refer to CFT documents and respond via eTendersNI secure messaging area.
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 September 2025
Contracting authority
Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWNJ-1991-NGDW
77 Boucher Crescent
Belfast
BT12 6HU
United Kingdom
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland