Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
4-5 Charnwood Court, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw
Cardiff
CF15 7QZ
UK
Contact person: Bridget Howlett
Telephone: +44 1443848585
E-mail: NWSSPProcurement.ProfessionalAdminServ@wales.nhs.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Supply of Pharmacy Isolators
II.1.2) Main CPV code
33000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform potential suppliers that NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) on behalf of Velindre University NHS Trust, are commencing a market engagement exercise in relation to the supply of various Pharmacy Isolators that will be required for the Transforming Access to Medicines (TRAMS) Project, South-East Wales Hub.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform potential suppliers that NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) on behalf of Velindre University NHS Trust, are commencing a market engagement exercise in relation to the supply of various Pharmacy Isolators that will be required for the Transforming Access to Medicines (TRAMS) Project, South-East Wales Hub.
The scope of the requirement will be for the design, fabrication, inspection, testing, supply, delivery, offloading, installation, and commissioning of various Pharmacy Isolators as detailed in the User Requirement Specification (URS) documents.
To enable the TRAMS Project Team to develop the specification for the procurement of the above specialist equipment, any interested and qualified suppliers wishing to participate in the market engagement process should note their interest by responding to this Prior Information Notice (PIN) by emailing NWSSPProcurement.ProfessionalAdminServ@wales.nhs.uk
NWSSP request the completion of the market engagement Questionnaire entitled “Request for Information Questionnaire 2024 - Pharmacy Isolators” which will be emailed through to interested suppliers along with an explanatory document and the User Requirement Specifications (URS).
Submissions received in response to this exercise will not constitute any contractual agreement between the respondent and the Contracting Authority. All correspondence in relation to this market engagement exercise will be communicated via NWSSPProcurement.ProfessionalAdminServ@wales.nhs.uk
All information provided in this exercise will be treated in confidence and will NOT be considered in any future tender evaluation exercise. Any information provided in response to this market engagement exercise marked as ‘commercially sensitive’ will be treated as such. Non-participation in this market engagement process does not preclude any suppliers from participating in any future procurement tendering process.
II.2.14) Additional information
Suppliers will be required to return answers to the Questionnaire and any comments NO LATER THAN 5pm on 8th January 2025 by emailing NWSSPProcurement.ProfessionalAdminServ@wales.nhs.uk
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
01/02/2025
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=146041.
(WA Ref:146041)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
11/12/2024