Official UK procurement notice
Supply and delivery of Sharps Disposal Protection Unit and/or Pads
Authority: Northern Health and Social Care Trust (Central government)·Consortium: 6 public authorities
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionBusiness Services Organisation (BSO), Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) is seeking to establish a Contract(s) for the supply and delivery of Sharps Disposal Protection Units and/or Pads to Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland (HSCNI).
- The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 30 Jan 2032, 23:59 GMT.
- No preliminary market engagement: Preliminary Market Engagement conducted under notice reference 2025/S 000-066622 published on 20 October 2025
CPV: Medical consumables · Medical equipments · Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products · Operating theatre devices and instruments · Sharps containers · Sharps pads
Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · all with a published value (£844,000 together)Lot #1Supply and Delivery of Sharps Disposal Protection UnitsPublished value£827,000
Provision of Sharps Disposal Protection Units to designated delivery points adhering to all delivery requirements
The values stated at Lot value (estimated) are the highest values in the following ranges £0 to £827,000 (excluding VAT) £0 to £992,000 (including VAT) which has been calculated on the basis of a three year Contract, potential to extend for a period(s) of up to and including 36 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension(s) of up and including 18 months for procurement exercises.
Contract lot values may be shared between both lots.
Lot #2Supply and Delivery of Sharps Disposal PadsPublished value£17,000
Provision of Sharps Disposal Pads to designated delivery points adhering to all delivery requirements.
The values stated at Lot value (estimated) are the highest values in the following ranges £0 to £17,000 (excluding VAT) and £0 to £ (including VAT) which has been calculated on the basis of a three year Contract, potential to extend for a period(s) of up to and including 36 months, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension(s) of up and including 18 months for procurement exercises.
Contract lot values may be shared between both lots.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · next expected 30 Jan 2032
- First published
- 26 Feb 2026, 16:45 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Feb 2026, 16:45 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 1 Jun 2026
- Authority reference
5927772- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-017578- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065d91Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 26 Mar 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
26 Feb 2026 → 1 Jul 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published242 days ago26 Feb 2026, 16:45 GMT
- Submission deadline214 days ago26 Mar 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Award decision expected by147 days ago1 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts118 days ago1 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published26 Feb 2026, 16:45 GMTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
6 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Belfast Health and Social Care TrustContracting authorityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply
- Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics ServiceContracting authorityProcess contact pointPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply
- South Eastern Health and Social Care TrustContracting authorityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply
- Southern Health and Social Care TrustContracting authorityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply
- Western Health and Social Care TrustContracting authorityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender