Tender

Additive Solution for the Suspension of Blood Products

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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Tender

14 Aug 2023 at 12:54

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Blood and Transplant is looking to establish a Framework Agreement for Additive Solutions for the Suspension of Blood Products. This procurement falls under the industry category of Blood-transfusion supplies and is located in the United Kingdom at postal code BS34 7QH. The tender, currently in the planning stage, has a tender period ending on 19th September 2023 and a contract period starting on 1st December 2023, lasting until 30th November 2027. The estimated contract value is GBP 8,000,000 under an open procurement method.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses to supply additive solutions for blood components within the healthcare sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this tender. Interested parties should register and apply via the Atamis e-sourcing portal. For further information, contact the Helpdesk at phone number 0800 9956035 or email support-health@atamis.co.uk.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Additive Solution for the Suspension of Blood Products

Notice Description

To establish a Framework Agreement with the following Blood Establishments as beneficiaries - NHS Blood and Transplant; the Welsh Blood Service (WBS); the Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service (NIBTS); the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS); the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood (ARCL), the New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) and the Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS). Additive Solutions for the Suspension of Blood Products: Lot 1: Additive solution for the suspension of pooled platelets, granulocytes and other components derived from whole blood; Additive solution for the suspension of single donor apheresis derived platelets; Lot 2: SAGM solution for the routine washing and re-suspension of red cells during the production of specialist blood components in accordance with the Guidelines for the Blood Transfusion Services in the UK details of which can be found at the following website https://www.transfusionguidelines.org/red-book Lot 3: Additive Solution for the suspension of washed platelets; Lot 4: Saline 0.9% for the dilution of serum eye drops 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
ocds-b5fd17-0b995ec3-9af5-4d0e-872f-984abf9cedf7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cf712b1-faed-483f-a649-b201c700feea
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33194220 - Blood-transfusion supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2027 4-5 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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