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Temperature Monitoring & Calibration Systems Market Engagement

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust · NHS and health

In brief

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has announced plans to buy healthcare and laboratory equipment work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £400,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 5 July 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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 healthcare contracts in this region (from 257 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

North West London Pathology (NWLP) is a partnership between Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It is hosted by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and operates as a jointly owned pathology network with a hub-and-spoke model across seven hospital sites. NWLP delivers approximately 36 million tests annually, supports around 280 GP practices across the North West London Integrated Care System, and serves a population of more than 2.8 million NWLP delivers services from laboratories located at Hillingdon Hospital, Mount Vernon Hospital, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, West Middlesex…Read the full description
North West London Pathology (NWLP) is a partnership between Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It is hosted by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and operates as a jointly owned pathology network with a hub-and-spoke model across seven hospital sites. NWLP delivers approximately 36 million tests annually, supports around 280 GP practices across the North West London Integrated Care System, and serves a population of more than 2.8 million NWLP delivers services from laboratories located at Hillingdon Hospital, Mount Vernon Hospital, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, West Middlesex University Hospital, St Mary’s Hospital, Hammersmith Hospital, and Charing Cross Hospital. The service supports acute, specialist, and community care, providing disciplines including Blood Sciences, Infection and Immunity, Cellular Pathology, Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, and a range of specialist and referral services. Due to the scale and breadth of these services, temperature monitoring requirements vary significantly, ranging from support to acute blood transfusion and clinical services, through the storage of blood components, reagents and consumables used in sensitive and critical testing procedures, to the long term storage of clinical material. Operating across this geographically dispersed, multi site estate, NWLP manages a complex laboratory operating model to ensure safe, timely, and high quality diagnostic testing. As part of ongoing service development and transformation, NWLP is developing a business case to review options for the procurement of a UKAS compliant temperature monitoring solution capable of supporting its multi site operating model. This Request for Information forms part of early pre market engagement to better understand available solutions, delivery models, and cost effective approaches to implementing a robust and scalable temperature monitoring system aligned to regulatory requirements and operational need Suppliers who are interested in this opportunity should complete the attached questionnaire and respond back by 10th September at 12 noon 2026. To access the opportunity, please use Atamis via contract reference C461026. https://atamis-1928--prospend.vf.force.com/apex/CS_ContractPage?filters=&page=1&Preview=Yes&searchStr=&SearchType=Projects&sortStr=Alphabetical&uid=a07Pz00001e3fTKIAY&sfdcIFrameOrigin=https%3A%2F%2Fatamis-1928.lightning.force.com

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 069737-2026

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From notice 069737-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.