Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 20 Oct 2025, 10:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

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

Official notice

Authority: Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service (Central government)

Goods
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 May 2029 · starts 1 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement 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: - 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.

CPV: Medical consumables · Medical equipments · Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products · Operating theatre devices and instruments · Sharps containers · Sharps pads

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
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
20 Oct 2025, 10:59 BST
Last source update
20 Oct 2025, 10:59 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-066622
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Medical consumablesMedical equipmentsMedical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care productsOperating theatre devices and instrumentsSharps containersSharps pads
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cf8b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

20 Oct 2025 → 1 Jun 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published374 days ago
    20 Oct 2025, 10:59 BST
  2. Market engagement359 days ago
    3 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT

    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: - 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.

  3. Contract starts150 days ago
    1 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    20 Oct 2025, 10:59 BST
    UK2

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

Business Services Organisations, Procurment and Logistics Service

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PWNJ-1991-NGDW The Cottage, 5 Greenmount Avenue, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, BT43 6DAContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure