Stale Pre-tender

Preliminary Market Engagement For Medical Fridges, Freezers and Associated Equipment

Details

Topic
Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
Published
26 August 2026
Submission
16 September 2026

Tender description

Business Services Organisation (BSO), Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) on behalf of the Health and Social Care NI (HSCNI) wish to seek engagement with the marketplace to ascertain the markets capabilities in respect of the supply of Medical Fridges, Freezers and Associated Equipment. Any interested parties are requested to submit their completed questionnaire through the secure messaging area of the eTendersNI CfT.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published26 August 2026
    Current notice

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
  • 33100000 · Medical equipments
  • 33190000 · Miscellaneous medical devices and products
  • 33194220 · Blood-transfusion supplies
  • 38000000 · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
  • 39711100 · Refrigerators and freezers
  • 39711110 · Refrigerator-freezers
  • 39711120 · Freezers
  • 39711124 · Industrial freezers
  • 39711130 · Refrigerators

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