Prior Information Notice - Maintenance of Catering Equipment [4325896]

Business Services Organisation (BSO) Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) are wishing to inform potential suppliers on behalf of Health and Social Care for Northern Ireland of the mandatory inclusion of scored Social Value criteria in the

upcoming tender for Maintenance of Catering Equipment. See II.2.4 for further details.

Business Services Organisation (BSO) Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) are wishing to inform potential suppliers on behalf of Health and Social Care for Northern Ireland of the mandatory inclusion of scored Social Value

criteria in the upcoming tender for Maintenance of Catering Equipment and to obtain a market view on the most feasible

approach to deliver the required Social Value. To this end, BSO Procurement and Logistics Service PaLS wish to engage with potential suppliers on behalf of Health and Social Care for Northern Ireland to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through a questionnaire.

Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this CfT. All correspondence in relation to this tender will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging area. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire and any comments NO LATER THAN 15:00 on Friday 12th August 2022. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise Additional information: Potential Tenderers are not required to respond to this Prior Information Notice. This tender will be published on the etendersni.gov.uk website and all tender documentation including the specification will be made available via the https://etendersni.gov.uk/ website at that time.