Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1d-983e-706c-aeb8-d8ea3953eb58/715-medtech-consultancy-framework [Skip to main content](#main-content) awardedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # 715 - Medtech Consultancy Framework [NE1 Procurement Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ne1-procurement-services-limited) Estimated value Not stated Published 13 Jul 2018 Deadline Closed 3 Aug 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender The Centre for Process Innovation Ltd (CPI) requires the following; The use of photonics in healthcare is a growing market, exploiting the advances and demands for imaging techniques, novel diagnostic tools and therapeutic techniques. In 2017 CPI was awarded funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to support photonic medtech companies to develop and commercialise technology. CPI is a UK technology innovation centre and the process element of the Government's High Value Manufacturing Catapult. We use applied knowledge in science and engineering combined with state of the art facilities to enable our clients to develop, prove, prototype and scale-up the next generation of products and processes. The funded ERDF programme, SME Spotlight, assists SMEs in English transitional regions to develop new photonics enables medical technologies. As part of programme, we will be offering a range of series including; Device prototyping and development, Pre-clinical device testing, Manufacturing of medical devices and IVDs, Regulatory compliance advice, Health economic advice and modelling. Please visit [ne1procurementservices.com](https://ne1procurementservices.com) for further information. Additional information: We are posting this tender notice on behalf of The Centre for Process Innovation Ltd (CPI). For further information please visit the NE1 Procurement Services Ltd website - [ne1procurementservices.com](https://ne1procurementservices.com). Please do not contact CPI directly as all correspondence must be directed through the NE1 website. 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