Stale Pre-tender

Microscopes for Western Health and Social Care Trust Haematology Consultants

Details

Topic
Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
Published
18 May 2026
Submission
1 June 2026

Tender description

The Business Services Organisation (BSO) Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS), on behalf of the Buyer, Western Health and Social Care Trust in Northern Ireland, are inviting the market to provide information on the supply and delivery of microscopes for their Haematology Consultants based in Altnagelvin Hospital. The Haematology laboratory's main purpose is to diagnose blood related conditions and ensure safe, efficient blood transfusion support, contributing directly to patient care across the hospital and wider community. With this diagnostic service, the department ensures timely results essential for treatment decisions.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published18 May 2026
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About the buyer

HSC Business Services Organisation provides shared business support to the health and social care system in Northern Ireland, and buys as a regional healthcare body through its Procurement and Logistics Service. PaLS lets and manages contracts for goods and services on behalf of the family of HSC organisations. Every competition above the quotation threshold is advertised on the eTendersNI portal, where suppliers register to view documents and submit returns. Smaller requirements go out as quotations through eTendersNI. Twelve category sourcing teams work from eight sites across Northern Ireland.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of HSC Business Services Organisation's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, IT services and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 33000000 · Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
  • 38000000 · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
  • 38634000 · Optical microscopes

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