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                            "description": "To help inform a strategy and requirements, NHS Supply Chain (the Authority) would like to consult the market to identify potential suppliers that may be able to supply the goods and services requirements in development; by alerting all interested parties to this Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) which will consist of:\n•\tInterested suppliers being invited to provide an Expression of Interest (EOI);\n•\tInterested parties will be offered an opportunity to attend a supplier day in Nottingham;\n•\tInterested suppliers expressing an interest being issued the draft specifications and/or product list in development against which the Authority will seek feedback/assumptions; \n•\tInterested suppliers being issued Request for Information (RFI) available for completion; \n•\tParticipating suppliers being invited to a supplier webinar currently planned for 27/06/2025 (subject to change); and\n•\tMay lead to further engagement e.g., Telephone calls, Teams calls, and / or face-to-face meetings.\nThe purpose of the notice is to invite and engage interested suppliers to contribute to further development of the specification(s), identify potential routes to market and potential contractual mechanisms for future delivery solutions.\nSupplier(s) input/feedback may be carried forward at the sole discretion of the Authority, for the purposes of developing the Surgical Instruments Total Solutions requirements and will NOT be used nor acknowledged in any way for the purpose of evaluating, qualifying nor excluding any potential supplier, in advance of any subsequent formal competitive process.\nWhilst the Authority anticipates a future competitive tender exercise may be conducted for some or all of the requirements in development, no confirmed timeline can currently be provided.\nEXPRESSION OF INTEREST\nPlease use Jaggaer to submit your ‘Expression of Interest’ against SQ_600 and use the messaging facility to indicate which Lot(s) are of interest to you, and whether you wish to attend the Supplier Day on 27/06/2025 hosted at Equinox House, Nottingham at one of the following times:\n•\tEOI Response Deadline: 04 July 2025 @ 10:00 UK time via Jaggaer;\n•\tRFI will be published: 04 July 2025 via the dedicated mailbox surgical.instruments@supplychain.nhs.uk; \n•\tRFI Response Deadline: 24 July 2025 @ 15:00 hours BST and submitted via surgical.instruments@supplychain.nhs.uk\nIf you wish to attend the Supplier Day, please state one preferred option and provide the nam, title and email address of no more than one (1) attendee per organisation. Please note we are limited on numbers so these will be allocated on a first come first served basis.\nAll enquiries regarding this preliminary market engagement must be conducted via the dedicated mailbox surgical.instruments@supplychain.nhs.uk. \nInterested suppliers must not communicate directly with NHS Supply Chain outside of the dedicated mailbox.\nThe Authority wishes to draw your attention to the indicative timetable below:\n•\tEOI Response Deadline: 04 July 2025 @ 10:00 UK time via e-procurement;\n•\tRFI will be published: 04 July 2025 via the dedicated mailbox surgical.instruments@supplychain.nhs.uk; \n•\tRFI Response Deadline: 24 July 2025 @ 15:00 hours UK Time and submitted via surgical.instruments@supplychain.nhs.uk",
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                        "id": "GB-PPON-PLLH-1887-BMRL",
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                            "id": "PLLH-1887-BMRL"
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                            "locality": "London",
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