Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc1-36a3-7308-a8d9-8eefc5d9517a/urine-cerebrospinal-fluid-and-body-fluids-microscopy-analysers-reagents-consu

pending GB open procedure

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

[Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/business-services-organisation-procurement-and-logistics-service)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

12 Aug 2025

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Below-threshold contract

    Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts).

    [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85)
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

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 

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## CPV classification

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products Medical equipments Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) Analysis apparatus Apparatus for detecting fluids Analysers

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0585dd-2025-08-12T11:21:23+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0585dd-2025-08-12T11:21:23+01:00)

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