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National Framework Agreement for Tail End Management[E16]

Chester, United KingdomCountess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust[E1]

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In plain English

What they want
The service will provide client authorities with a fully managed service for the purchasing and management of their tail end purchase order spend and will include medical, non-medical and ad hoc supplies and services. The service will provide end to end supply chain management of the authority's tail end spend and will have the potential to deliver savings to client authority's procurement departments.
Who can bid
No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline
Buyer's deadline: 3 Sept 2024, 14:00 UTC+1. UTC: 3 Sept 2024, 13:00 UTC.
Published 30 Jul 2024.
Value
Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation TrustSee what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply
Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
Tender documents

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This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.

Deadline[E4]
3 Sept 2024, 14:00 UTC+1
Value
Not stated
Published[E14]
30 Jul 2024
Procedure[E13]
Open procedure (above threshold)
Source
UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked
5 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

The service will provide client authorities with a fully managed service for the purchasing and management of their tail end purchase order spend and will include medical, non-medical and ad hoc supplies and services. The service will provide end to end supply chain management of the authority's tail end spend and will have the potential to deliver savings to client authority's procurement departments. Additional information: Supplier instructions how to express interest and bid: 1) Browse to the esourcing portal https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk and click on view current opportunities; 2) Register your organisation on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once); 3) Accept the portal terms and conditions and click 'continue', enter your organisation and user details; note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete; you will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure); 4) Login to the portal with the username/password; 5) Click the 'PQQs/ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are pre-qualification questionnaires or invitations to tender open to any registered supplier); 6) Select the title of the ITT; 7) Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. This will move the PQQ/ITT into your 'My PQQs/My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only). You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ITT Details' box; 8) Review the ITT documents; 9) Responding to the ITT. Click &apo…[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

  • ConditionDelivery location: British Oversea Territories.[E7]
  • ConditionDelivery location: Channel Islands.[E6]
  • ConditionDelivery location: Europe.[E11]
  • ConditionDelivery location: Isle of Man.[E10]
  • ConditionDelivery location: Rest of the World.[E9]
  • ConditionDelivery location: United Kingdom.[E8]
  • The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
  • UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

  1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC

    The deadline (2024-09-03T13:00:00.000Z) has passed.

    Source document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276

Evidence

16 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

  1. E1

    The buyer is Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The notice is classified under CPV 79418000 (Procurement consultancy services).

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.

    “England”

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    Tenders must be submitted by 3 Sep 2024, 14:00 UTC+01:00.

    “2024-09-03T14:00:00+01:00”

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    “The service will provide client authorities with a fully managed service for the purchasing and management of their tail end purchase order spend and will include medical, non-medical and ad hoc supplies and services. The service will provide end to end supply chain management o…”

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    Delivery location: Channel Islands.

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/1, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    Delivery location: British Oversea Territories.

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    Delivery location: United Kingdom.

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/5, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    Delivery location: Rest of the World.

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/4, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    Delivery location: Isle of Man.

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/3, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  11. E11

    Delivery location: Europe.

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/2, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  12. E12

    This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.

    “tender”

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  13. E13

    The procedure is: Open procedure (above threshold).

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  14. E14

    The notice was published on 30 Jul 2024.

    “2024-07-30T11:42:18+01:00”

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  15. E15

    Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  16. E16

    The notice is titled "National Framework Agreement for Tail End Management".

    Document dac82cc5-0bf6-48ca-bf75-1a995d8a103c-772276, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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