VWS MC Forensic medical expertise in the field of child abuse
The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) intends to investigate through a market consultation whether a market exists for integrated pediatric and forensic medical expertise at a national level. The consultation focuses on determining injuries and other findings in children who may be victims of abuse. The Rijksinkoopsamenwerking (RIS) is facilitating the process. The goal is to gain insight into the interest, possibilities, and limitations of providers, so that VWS can potentially set up a (European) procurement. The outcome will determine the form and scope of the future assignment.
Services · European procedure
01What is being requested
The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) intends to investigate through a market consultation whether a market exists for integrated pediatric and forensic medical expertise at a national level. The consultation focuses on determining injuries and other findings in children who may be victims of abuse. The Rijksinkoopsamenwerking (RIS) is facilitating the process. The goal is to gain insight into the interest, possibilities, and limitations of providers, so that VWS can potentially set up a (European) procurement. The outcome will determine the form and scope of the future assignment.
The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, Youth Directorate, as the Contracting Authority, intends to explore the extent to which there is a market for providing integrated pediatric and forensic medical expertise at a national level, in the interpretation of injuries and other findings in children where child abuse is suspected. They wish to prepare this exploration thoroughly, and part of that involves questioning the market via a Market Consultation. We invite you to respond to this Market Consultation for the purpose of forensic medical expertise in the field of child abuse. The Rijksinko
02Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
03Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
04Likely competitors
05Legal themes that may be relevant here
06Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of this market consultation?
What exactly is being investigated regarding the expertise?
Is it already known whether an actual procurement will follow?
Who is facilitating the market consultation?
Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.
07Estimated value versus the market
€ 962K
€ 16 mln
€ 108 mln
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