Published date: 6 May 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 13 June 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Diagnostic devices - 33124100

  • Blood analysers - 38434520

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£0 to £1,200,000

Procurement reference

20220506140125-45644

Published date

6 May 2022

Closing date

13 June 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2022

Contract end date

30 September 2027

Contract type

Not applicable

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

T20/0419 - Blood Glucose and Ketone Meters.
The requirement is to replace the existing monitoring systems, comprising test strips and meters which are used to measure whole blood glucose and ketones. A more modern system is envisaged to include data integration (connectivity) and a higher degree of quality assurance. The tender will be split into two lots; Blood Glucose and Ketone Meters to which suppliers are able to bid for one or both.
The contract will be 5 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years. The contract value (for both lots combined) is estimated around £1,200,000 in total for the Trusts involved.
It is the intention of the Trusts to novate the award of this contract into the Pathology Managed Laboratory Service contracts in this region, currently with Roche Diagnostics Ltd and Abbott Laboratories Ltd. By responding to the tender you are confirming your acceptance for the awarded contract to be novated.


About the buyer

Contact name

Laura Gillson

Address

Peninsula Purchasing and Supply Alliance, Ground Floor, NU Building, 1 Brest Rd, Derriford,
Plymouth
PL6 5YE
ENG

Telephone

+44 1752439615

Email

laura.gillson@nhs.net