Tender

HAV & B19 Testing Services

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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Tender

12 Jul 2023 at 15:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process involves a tender titled "HAV & B19 Testing Services" issued by NHS Blood and Transplant in Bristol, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on 22nd August 2023. The contract period is from 8th April 2024 to 7th April 2029. The procurement method is an open procedure (above threshold) for laboratory services, including automation systems and blood-testing reagents, with a total value of £6,100,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory services, automation systems, and diagnostic devices and supplies to compete. Interested suppliers must register and apply via the Atamis'e-sourcing portal. Potential suppliers should ensure compliance with relevant UKCA marking standards. This opportunity is suitable for companies looking to provide integrated high throughput testing solutions for detecting various viruses and RNA/DNA, in partnership with NHS Blood and Transplant.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HAV & B19 Testing Services

Notice Description

This Contract notice is a call for competition and is separate to any tender opportunity. Its purpose is to inform the market of a tender opportunity. NHS Blood and Transplant are looking for a fully integrated high throughput testing solution for the detection of hepatitis A virus (HAV) RNA and Parvovirus B19 DNA in partnership with NHSBT. Additionally, the solution must also be able to test for HBV DNA, HIV-1 RNA, HIV-2 RNA, HCV RNA, HEV RNA as contingency during a business continuity need for NHSBTs . The solution must have the relevant UKCA marking to support this ability. Participation is subject to the Supplier currently participating in the NHSBT KEG process, or confirmation that their testing solution has previously been KEG approved to deliver HAV & B19 Screening Services in partnership with NHSBT. All correspondence to: tennille.madigan@nhsbt.nhs.uk Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/551506aa-af68-4ab0-9b38-2f28952e69b5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

48 - Software package and information systems

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

33124000 - Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies

33696200 - Blood-testing reagents

48921000 - Automation system

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Apr 2024 - 7 Apr 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 7QH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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