Pre-Market Supplier Engagement for:- Transportation of Deceased Remains
CfT CA Unique ID:
PaLS-5509
Evaluation Mechanism:
Price/Cost Effectiveness
Description:
This is a prior information notice to seek engagement with the market place to understand the market structure and ascertain how suppliers can assist in the Transportation of Deceased Remains to public bodies within Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland in compliance with all relevant Legislation. To this end, BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) wish to engage with potential Suppliers on behalf of public bodies within Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of Call for Tender (CfT) 5680549. All correspondence in relation to this pre-market engagement exercise will be communicated via the eTendersNI secure messaging area. Suppliers should refer to the Pre- Market Engagement Document located within CfT 5680549. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the Market Engagement Supplier Questionnaire and any comments no later than 15:00 hours 31 January 2025. Suppliers should note that PaLS may follow up this Market Engagement Supplier questionnaire with a meeting(s) with interested suppliers during week commencing 17 February 2025. If required, invitations will be issued week commencing 10 February 2025. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Supporting and auxiliary transport services
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
98370000-Funeral and related services 98371000-Funeral services 98371120-Cremation services 98371100-Cemetery services and cremation services 98371200-Undertaking services
Contact Point:
sourcing.palsballymena@hscni.net
Participating bodies:
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust Northern Health and Social Care Trust Southern Health and Social Care Trust Western Health and Social Care Trust South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions:
No
NUTS codes:
UKN
Above or Below OJEU Threshold:
Below
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
31/01/2025 15:00
End of clarification period:
31/01/2025 15:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
31/01/2025 15:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Contract duration in months or years, excluding extensions: