Official UK procurement notice
Venesection Pack · UK public procurement notice
Procurement agent: Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service·On behalf of: Northern Health and Social Care Trust
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProcurement for the Supply and Delivery of Venesection Packs to Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI).
CPV: Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£1,589,250
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Mandatory Quality (Compliance with Mid-Tier Schedule 02 Specification): As detailed in the tender documentation
- Benchtop Assessment – Validation of conformance to Annex A - Product Specification: As detailed in the tender documentation
- Price: As detailed in the tender documentation
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
- Awarded
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 5 Sept 2025, 14:25 BST
- Last source update
- 13 Mar 2026, 10:44 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 12 Feb 2026
- Authority reference
6235167- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-080217- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05950dFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 9 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 5 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
5 Sept 2025 → 13 Mar 2026 · 10 dates- Planning notice published5 Sept 2025, 14:25 BST
- Market engagement376 days ago10 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
This is a Preliminary Market Engagement notice to seek engagement with the market place for Venesection Packs. This notice is for the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT), Western Health and Social Care Trust (WHSCT) , South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust (SEHSCT), Southern Health and Social Care Trust (SHSCT) and Northern Health and Social Care Trust (NHSCT). The Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of the BHSCT, WHSCT, SEHSCT, SHSCT and NHSCT wish to engage with potential suppliers to obtain a market view of requirements through the completion of a Questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this Call for Tender (CfT) Ref 6127078. All correspondence in relation to this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise will be communicated via the eTendersNI secure messaging area. Suppliers will be required to submit their completed Questionnaire NO LATER THAN 3.00PM on 10TH OCTOBER 2025. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise. The requirement has been divided into lots, therefore complete the questionnaire for the lot(s) which you are interested in.
- Tender notice published321 days ago5 Dec 2025, 14:17 GMT
- Clarification questions by290 days ago5 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Submission deadline286 days ago9 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Assessment summaries sent273 days ago22 Jan 2026
- Standstill ends258 days ago5 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Award decision expected by251 days ago12 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts235 days ago1 Mar 2026
- Latest notice published223 days ago13 Mar 2026, 10:44 GMT
Notice history
12 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Sept 2025- Preliminary market engagement notice published5 Sept 2025, 14:25 BSTUK2
- Tender notice published5 Dec 2025, 14:17 GMTUK4
- Published value published: £1,589,2505 Dec 2025, 14:17 GMT
- Status changed to active5 Dec 2025, 14:17 GMT
- Procurement method changed5 Dec 2025, 14:17 GMT
- Deadline published: 9 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT5 Dec 2025, 14:17 GMT
- Buyer details updated5 Dec 2025, 14:17 GMT
- Contract award notice published27 Jan 2026, 09:03 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete27 Jan 2026, 09:03 GMT
- Buyer details updated27 Jan 2026, 09:03 GMT
- Contract signature expected20 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published13 Mar 2026, 10:44 GMTUK7
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-09: 1 release · 5 Sept 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INNOVATE HEALTH GROUP LTDVenesection Packs1 Mar 2026 – 28 Feb 2029 · up to 28 Feb 2031Extensions: Option to extend the contract for any period or periods together totalling no more than 24 months · Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The Buyer reserves the right to increase the product range depending on Service User requirements. The contract value is the upper value of a range £366,300 to £1,190,475 which includes extension options and contingency for potential future requirements. This is not a condition of contract or a guarantee of a level of business. | £1,190,475 | 20 Jan 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Venesection Pack · INNOVATE HEALTH GROUP LTD
- Signed
- 6 Feb 2026
- Value
- £1,190,475
- Period
- 1 Mar 2026 – 28 Feb 2029 · up to 28 Feb 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Option to extend the contract for a period or periods together totalling no more than 24 months.
- Options
- The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The Buyer reserves the right to increase the product range depending on Service User requirements. The contract value quoted allow for potential growth and increases to the service.
No agreed KPIs: Contract value is below minimum threshold required for setting Key Performance Indicators
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2final-stage tenders | 2 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
6 public bodies on the noticeClients of the procurement agent
- Belfast Health and Social Care TrustProcuring entityPublic authority - central governmentTrusts participated as evaluators on the Tender Assessment Panel
- Northern Health and Social Care TrustProcuring entityPublic authority - central governmentTrusts participated as evaluators on the Tender Assessment Panel
- South Eastern Health and Social Care TrustProcuring entityPublic authority - central governmentTrusts participated as evaluators on the Tender Assessment Panel
- Southern Health and Social Care TrustProcuring entityPublic authority - central governmentTrusts participated as evaluators on the Tender Assessment Panel
- Western Health and Social Care TrustProcuring entityPublic authority - central governmentTrusts participated as evaluators on the Tender Assessment Panel
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Innovate Health Group Ltd T/A Innovate DiagnosticsAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender