Stale Pre-tender

Maintenance of Couches, Beds, Trolleys and Chairs - Market Engagement

Details

Topic
Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment
Published
21 August 2024

Tender description

Kettering General Hospital provides acute healthcare services for the people of North Northamptonshire and South Leicestershire. Our services are delivered from our main hospital site in Kettering, and satellite outpatient facilities at Prospect House in Kettering, Nene Park in Irthlingborough, Corby Health Complex and Isebrook Hospital in Wellingborough. We employ around 5,000 staff and are one of the largest employers in Northamptonshire. Lot 1: The purpose of this document is to enable Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to understand supplier capability to undertake annual preventative maintenance of a wide range of clinical furniture which includes couches, beds, chairs and trolleys. This soft market test exercise is intended to allow interested organisations with the appropriate experience to outline their experience and capability with no commitment to themselves or the Trust. This is not part of a formal procurement process and the Trust is not committed to carry out such a process. The objective and purpose of this soft market testing exercise is to shape the procurement approach that the Trust will take in establishing the technical and commercial approach. Additional information: Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise and express an interest in this requirement should respond to the questionnaire which is available via Delta the Trust e-procurement portal by 12:00 on Friday 6th September 2024. Project Ref: 883304426 Access Code: DW58YJJSTQ

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published21 August 2024
    Current notice

About the buyer

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS foundation trust that runs the acute hospital in Kettering. The Trust is part of University Hospitals of Northamptonshire with Northampton General Hospital, and the two remain separate trusts.

The Trust has used NHS Supply Chain framework agreements, including a direct award for defibrillators. The Trust has also joined the ME2 Network, which ran a further competition under an NHS Supply Chain framework for pathology managed services.

Over the past 5 years, most of Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's contract awards have been in health and social work, business services and IT services.

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