Scope
Reference
5844776
Description
Business Services Organisation (BSO), Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the supply and delivery of Interventional and Diagnostic Cardiac Cath Lab Consumables to Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI)
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Total value (estimated)
- £45,000,000 excluding VAT
- £54,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028
- 2 years
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
The Buyer reserves the right to increase the product range depending on Service User requirements.
The Estimated Total Contract value will be advertised at £54,000,000. This includes the full extension period options and provision for a modification of up to 50% of the original contract value during the contract term to accommodate any increase in demand or changes in service requirements. Any such increase will be applied at the rates and terms set out in the original framework and will not alter the overall nature of the framework.
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33141200 - Catheters
- 33141210 - Balloon catheters
Framework
Maximum number of suppliers
Unlimited
Maximum percentage fee charged to suppliers
0%
Framework operation description
Refer to tender documents.
Award method when using the framework
Either with or without competition
Contracting authorities that may use the framework
Establishing party only
Submission
Tender submission deadline
30 January 2026, 3:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
13 March 2026
Recurring procurement
Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 1 April 2030
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Quality - Mandatory Quality (Compliance with Mid-Tier Schedule 02 (Specification) | As detailed in tender documentation. |
Quality |
| Quality - Benchtop Assessment - (Validation of conformance to Annex A - Product Specification embedded within Mid-Tier Schedule 02) | As detailed in tender documentation. |
Quality |
Weighting description
As detailed in tender documentation.
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Justification for not publishing a preliminary market engagement notice
PME was published on 06/11/2025. Reference: 2025/S 000-071713
Contracting authorities
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLQJ-5727-JCLR
A Floor, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road
Belfast
BT9 7AB
United Kingdom
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Southern Health and Social Care Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJCC-1957-RCGP
Craigavon Area Hospital, 68 Lurgan Road
Portadown
BT63 5QQ
United Kingdom
Region: UKN07 - Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLGY-6381-WWWR
Ulster Hospital, Upper Newtownards Road
Belfast
BT16 1RH
United Kingdom
Region: UKN0E - Lisburn and Castlereagh
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Western Health and Social Care Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTVW-2397-PWCT
Altnagelvin Area Hospital, Glenshane Road
Londonderry
BT47 6SB
United Kingdom
Region: UKN0A - Derry City and Strabane
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service
Summary of their role in this procurement: Tendering Service for Health Service NI entities. Warehousing and Logistics services.
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWNJ-1991-NGDW
77 Boucher Crescent
Belfast
BT12 6HU
United Kingdom
Region: UKN06 - Belfast