Planning

Preliminary Market Engagement for the supply and delivery of Sharps Disposal Protection Unit and/or Pads

  • Business Services Organisations, Procurment and Logistics Service

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

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-066622

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05cf8b

Published 20 October 2025, 10:59am



Scope

Description

This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to seek additional engagement with the market place to gather information associated with the supply and delivery of Sharps Disposal Protection Unit and/or Pads. To this end the Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI), 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: 6210526. All correspondence in relation to this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise must be communicated via the eTendersNI secure messaging area. Suppliers will be required to submit their completed Questionnaire no later than 15:00 hours on 03 November 2025. To register on eTendersNI and access the Questionnaire, please use the following link: - https://etendersni.gov.uk and locate CfT Ref: 6210526. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2029
  • 3 years

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33100000 - Medical equipments
  • 33162000 - Operating theatre devices and instruments
  • 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
  • 33141123 - Sharps containers
  • 33141124 - Sharps pads
  • 33140000 - Medical consumables

Engagement

Engagement deadline

3 November 2025

Engagement process description

This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to seek additional engagement with the market place to gather information associated with the supply and delivery of Sharps Disposal Protection Unit and/or Pads. To this end the Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI), 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: 6210526. All correspondence in relation to this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise must be communicated via the eTendersNI secure messaging area. Suppliers will be required to submit their completed Questionnaire no later than 15:00 hours on 03 November 2025. To register on eTendersNI and access the Questionnaire, please use the following link: - https://etendersni.gov.uk and locate CfT Ref: 6210526. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.


Contracting authority

Business Services Organisations, Procurment and Logistics Service

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWNJ-1991-NGDW

The Cottage, 5 Greenmount Avenue

Ballymena

BT43 6DA

United Kingdom

Region: UKN0F - Mid and East Antrim

Organisation type: Public authority - central government