Pipeline Framework: Provision of Access to Engineering & Medical Technical Knowledge Data & Documents (PIN)

A pipeline has been launched for Provision of Access to Engineering & Medical Technical Knowledge Data & Documents (PIN)The contract start Date is 01 March 2019. Approach to market date is 31 January 2019Provision of Access to Engineering & Medical Technical KnowledgeData & DocumentsThe Department of Infrastructure is considering options for the provision of a service that gives the department a single point of access to engineering and medical technical knowledge data and documents for :– Construction and Maintenance- Environmental Services- Built Environment- Utility Services- Medical and Healthcare StandardsBy responding to this request it must be understood that, at this stage the Department is exploring options only, no commitment is intended or implied and this request may or may not progress through to a competitive tender exercise. An Invitation to Tender may follow this Prior Information Notice, but the Department is not under any obligation to issue invitations to responders to the Notice. Furthermore, all interested parties must be aware that in the event that the project was to progress to competitive tender further public expressions of interest may not be sought.In order to participate in this competitive exercise, your organisation must be registered on the Isle of Man Government’s Procurement Portal. If you have not previously registered, please visit and select ‘Register’ from the menu on the left side of the Home Page.Once you have registered your organisation you should select this exercise from the list of ‘Current Tenders’ and ‘View Details’ then click ‘Express Interest’ at the bottom of the page. Once you have clicked on ‘Express an Interest’ a ‘Form of Acknowledgement’ tab will appear. This tab will provide a copy of the ‘Appeals Procedure’ to be downloaded. In order to progress to the next stage of the process you will need to ‘Opt-In’ and complete the ‘Form of Acknowledgment’ questionnaire, upload a document to confirm your ability to provide the above requirements and click ‘Submit Return’ before the Expression of Interest deadline as detailed below.Should you have any difficulty in using the website or registering your interest in this way, please e-mail procurement@gov.imExpressions of interest must be submitted through the above Portal by noon on Monday 14th January 2019.This is a potential opportunity from the government, and the pipeline gives advance notice of an opportunity that might be offered by the public sector in the future – allowing potential suppliers to plan accordingly. When a public sector organisation publishes a pipeline notice, it does not necessarily mean that an opportunity will be offered in the future.For more information contact: Isle of Man Government, 2nd Floor, Belgravia House, Circular Road, Douglas, Isle of Man IM1 1AE. Telephone: +44 1624686545 Email: neil.callin@gov.im (Neil Callin)