Autologous Chrondrocyte Implantation (ACI) and Osteochondral Allograft (OCA - North West England
A Prior Information Notice
by NHS ENGLAND NORTH WEST
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Future Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- ___
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 08 Sep 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Liverpool
1 buyer
- NHS England North West Liverpool
Description
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England North West (the Relevant Authority) who are undertaking a market landscaping exercise in relation to Autologous Chrondrocyte Implantation (ACI) and Osteochondral Allograft (OCA for the North West of England.
Total Quantity or Scope
This market landscaping exercise is a request for information and is intended as an awareness, communication, and information gathering exercise. Proposed Contract Start Date: 01 April 2026. The proposed contract term is for an initial period of 03 years, with an option to extend for a further 02 years at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance. It is important to note that this market landscaping exercise is not a call for competition and as such you will need to express your interest in any future competition opportunity once the contract notice is published on Find a Tender. The closing date for submission of RFI response is by 5:00pm 22 September 2025.
CPV Codes
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85111000 - Hospital services
Indicators
Other Information
NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this exercise and communicate with potential providers. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential providers and all communications with NECS, will be conducted via Atamis: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome If you find that you need any advice or technical support on the Atamis portal please contact the helpdesk using the following details: Phone: 0800 0988201 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk Opening times 8am - 6pm
Reference
- FTS 054517-2025