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The Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) on behalf of the Northern Health & Social Care Trust (NHSCT) wish to carry out a preliminary market engagement with interested providers.
This market engagement is intended to inform the market that the NHSCT are proposing to tender for the provision of Learning Disability Vocational Training Services through Social Enterprise facilities to Adults with a Learning Disability within the NHSCT (Adults being 18+ years of age).
The NHSCT have published this second preliminary market engagement (CfT Reference no: 6393091) for this tender to inform the market of this advanced draft of the specification and we are also inviting potential tenderers to consider the cost for this service based on the stated available budgets outlined in Section 3.17 of the CP13 Vocational Services - 2026 Market Engagement Briefing Paper. Therefore, as part of this engagement we are asking potential providers to complete and return ‘Appendix C – Breakdown of Costs’ with a proposed cost breakdown for how they would deliver this service based on the available budget. We are seeking this cost breakdown for information purposes while allowing potential suppliers to assess the affordability of the service before we publish the tender. Please note that the annual cost of this service must be inclusive of all costs associated with this service.
Please refer to the ‘CP13 Vocational Services - 2026 Market Engagement Briefing Paper’ and associated appendices for further information – all documents associated with this market engagement are available in CfT document section under CfT Reference No: 6393091
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| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accord-UK Ltd | 00079585 | - | - |
| Amgen Ltd | 02354269 | - | - |
| AstraZeneca | 03674842 | - | LOBBYIST Incisive Health Ltd (6 quarters) FTI Consulting LLP (6 quarters) Teneo Strategy Limited (3 quarters) Hanover Communications International Limited (2 quarters) MHP Communications (1 quarter) |
| Aventis Pharma ltd t/a Sanofi | 01535640 | - | DONOR£101K across 3 donations To: Pauline Latham MP, Derek Thomas, Labour Party |
| Bayer Plc | 16954143 | - | - |
| Biogen | 06151086 | - | - |
| Chugai Pharma UK Ltd | 02814621 | - | - |
| CST Pharma Limited | 04212740 | - | - |
| Dr.Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Limited | 01729064 | - | - |
| Eli Lilly and Company Ltd | 00284385 | - | DONOR£9K across 1 donation To: Conservative and Unionist Party LOBBYIST IPG DXTRA (UK) LIMITED (1 quarter) |
| Gedeon Richter UK Ltd | 04325685 | - | - |
| GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited | 04310159 | - | LOBBYIST Hill & Knowlton Limited (4 quarters) Global Counsel Ltd (1 quarter) |
| Janssen-Cilag Ltd | 01027904 | - | LOBBYIST Ovid Consulting Ltd (4 quarters) |
| Manx Healthcare Ltd | 02904497 | - | - |
| Merck Serono Limited | 00990823 | - | MP LINK Munira Wilson— Employment and earnings |
| Mylan | 05460854 | - | - |
| Napp Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 03690299 | - | - |
| Novo Nordisk | 01118740 | - | LOBBYIST WA Communications Ltd (7 quarters) Hanover Communications International Limited (2 quarters) MHP Communications (1 quarter) |
| Orifarm UK | 10015046 | - | - |
| Pfizer Ltd | 00526209 | - | DONOR£41K across 4 donations To: Progressive Britain Ltd (formally Progress Ltd) LOBBYIST Portland PR Limited (20 quarters) Ovid Consulting Ltd (3 quarters) Hanover Communications International Limited (3 quarters) MHP Communications (1 quarter) Incisive Health Ltd (1 quarter) FORMER MP John Austin— Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (former) |
| Pharmacosmos UK Ltd | 03104505 | - | - |
| Roche Products Ltd | 00100674 | - | LOBBYIST M&F Health (5 quarters) Ovid Consulting Ltd (2 quarters) |
| Sandoz Ltd | 01547204 | - | - |
| Seqirus UK Limited | 09614642 | - | LOBBYIST APCO Worldwide Ltd (1 quarter) |
| Sun Pharma UK Ltd | 02992795 | - | - |
| Teva UK Limited | 00302461 | - | - |
| Thornton and Ross Ltd | 00185947 | - | - |
| Vifor Pharma UK Ltd | 06514784 | - | - |
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately.
| Lot | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Sept 2026 – Aug 2029 | - | planning |
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £1,080,582,809 in 4,797 payments (over £25k) from UK Health Security Agency, Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust and 21 more public bodies (2010-07-22 to 2026-03-31).
Changes the buyer published to this notice after it first appeared.
This notice has been amended as we are publishing a second preliminary market engagement for this tender. Please refer to this updated notice for updated details. All documents associated with this market engagement are available on eTendersNI (https://etendersni.gov.uk) under Resource ID/CfT number: CfT Reference No: 6393091.