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Preliminary Market Engagement - Wrist Braces and Thumb Braces

Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service · Central government

In brief

Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service has announced plans to buy medical supplies work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 February 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 50 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to seek additional engagement with the market place to gather information associated for the provision of Wrist Braces and Thumb Braces. To this end the Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI), wish to engage with potential suppliers to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through the completion of a Questionnaire. Any interested Suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of the Call for Tender (CfT) Ref: 6236778. All correspondence in relation to this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise must be communicated via the eTendersNI secure messaging area. Suppliers will be required to submit their completed Questionnaire no later than 15:00 hours on 19 November 2025. To register on eTendersNI and access the Questionnaire, please use the following link: - https://etendersni.gov.uk and locate CfT Ref: 6236778. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 070707-2025

About the buyer

Procurements

154

Awards

36

Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies

  1. Total Bed Management for SEHSCT

    Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics ServiceNorthern IrelandHealthcare services, Medical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon6 days left4 lots

    £7.44mestimated
  2. ID 6636040 - DoJ - NIPS - Supply and Delivery of Challenging Environment Furniture 2026

    Northern Ireland Prison ServiceNorthern IrelandFurniture, Medical equipment and supplies

    Open10 days left

    £500kestimated

From notice 070707-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 4 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.