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Bristol & Weston NHS Purchasing Consortium

Pathology Testing Consumables

Medical Equipment & PharmaCPV 33696200
Value£1.0m
Deadline
Published14 May 2021
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
BWPC John Churchill
John.Churchill@nbt.nhs.uk
+44 1174142672

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£1.0mtotal contract value
median £123k
this tender£0£16.5m

This is a large award for Medical Equipment & Pharmaceuticals — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 9,456 valued Medical Equipment & Pharmaceuticals tenders in our corpus.

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Bristol & Weston NHS Purchasing Consortium's Medical Equipment & Pharmaceuticals cycle is past due — it ran about every 5 months across 4 notices, and the door is open now. It may re-tender at any time.

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The brief

This notice is published for the purpose of early market engagement only and is not intended as a call for competition.

Bristol & Weston NHS Purchasing Consortium (BWPC) are seeking to engage with the market to understand suppliers of pathology testing consumables, including but not limited to the provision of COVID testing and season flu testing.

Suppliers are invited to contact BWPC if they would like to participate in any future procurement in this area.

The intention is to progress to conduct a procurement process to award a framework for ongoing supply of these consumables in the primary care setting.

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The intention is to progress to conduct

The intention is to progress to conduct a procurement process to award a framework for ongoing supply of these consumables in the primary care setting.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b154
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
010723-2021
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

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