Official UK procurement notice
ICS Pathology Managed Service
Authority: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis notice is published for the purpose of early market engagement only.
The Pathology Services Departments at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Milton Keynes NHS Foundation Trust and Great
Western Hospital (the ‘Organisations’) are seeking to engage with interested parties
(‘Service Providers’) to discuss the latest developments in Managed Equipment Service
(‘MES’) models and to explore further opportunities to help shape and drive benefit across a
number of key deliverables
CPV: Analysers · Bacteriological analysis services · Blood analysis services · Chemical reagents · Installation services of laboratory equipment · Laboratory reagents · Laboratory services · Medical equipments · Pathology services · Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment · Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment · Services provided by medical laboratories
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1His notice is published for the purpose of early market engagement onlyPlanned
his notice is published for the purpose of early market engagement only. For the avoidance of
doubt, this market consultation exercise implies no commercial commitment and is not a formal
tender process.
The Organisations intend to undertake such market consultation exercise to inform a formal competitive tender process for a Pathology MES, which is planned to be undertaken during Autumn 2022.
A Memorandum of Information and a Market Sounding Questionnaire (‘Questionnaire’) can be accessed via the procurement portal.
Interested Service Providers are required to complete the Market Sounding Questionnaire and return it to via the Proactis portal. Also a Market Consultation Event (‘Event’) is being planned with dates to be confirmed.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 13 May 2022, 13:56 BST
- Last source update
- 23 May 2022, 14:56 BST
- Authority reference
DN612135- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-013863- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-033768Find a Tender
Publisher note: The market consultation exercise will be conducted in an open and transparent manner. The advice and information gathered will be used in the planning and conduct of any future procurement procedure, as well as developing the scope and specification of the requirement. It is anticipated that the sharing and development of ideas will equally benefit both the Organisations and the potential Service Providers. As outlined in the Memorandum of Information, this market consultation exercise is designed to inform options around managed service solutions and service provider's ability to deliver cost and service improvements whilst reducing risk to the Organisations through appropriate risk transfer. Relevant documentation can be accessed via the procurement portal these being: Memorandum of Information and Market Sounding Questionnaire.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
23 May 2022 → 14 Sept 2022 · 2 dates- Notice published23 May 2022, 14:56 BST
- Tender notice expected14 Sept 2022, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Value: £350,000,000 · II.1.5 | Value excluding VAT: £100,000,000 - £150,000,000 | — |
1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.