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Urine, Cerebrospinal Fluid and Body Fluids Microscopy Analysers, Reagents, Consumables and Quality Control

Descriptions

This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice published by Business Services

Organisation (BSO) Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) on behalf of Northern Health

and Social Care Trust (NHSCT) Western Health and Social Care Trust (WHSCT) Southern

Health and Social Care Trust (SHSCT) South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust

(SEHSCT) and Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT) to seek engagement with the

market place as PaLS are commencing work for a regional tender for an automated particle

analyser to support diagnostic services across all 5 Health and Social Care Northern

Ireland(HSCNI) trusts.

This preliminary market engagement notice is for an automated particle analysers that will

identify, classify and quantify various particles in urine in order to reduce the need for manual

microscopic review, screen out negative samples and allow for earlier reporting. This

procurement is being considered in response to diagnostic demand, the need for greater

efficiency, and the desire to adopt more consistent and automated approaches to laboratory

testing.

The purpose of this market engagement is to: gain greater knowledge and understanding of

the current market landscape; evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of existing solutions;

educate stakeholders on emerging technologies and service models; assess supplier

readiness and identify any recent developments or innovations in the provision of urine,

cerebrospinal fluid and body fluids microscopy analyser(s), reagents, consumables and

quality control.

Further Information:

The overall purpose of this questionnaire is to engage with prospective suppliers and gain

further knowledge and understanding of the market landscape.

Suppliers should note that any interest shown in this Preliminary Market Engagement

exercise does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.

For any further information please contact palsgransha.sourcing@hscni.net

Timeline

Pretender :

Not Identified

Published Date :

12th Aug 2025 Yesterday

Deadline :

20th Aug 2025 in a 7 days

Contract Start :

31st Jul 2026

Contract End :

31st Jul 2032

Tender Lot Details

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Details

Notice Type :

Open opportunity

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

TenderBase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Region :

North Region

Attachments :

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Designation :

Chief Executive Officer

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

Possible Competitors

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