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GridOn and Associated Consumables

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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09 Jun 2026 at 09:51

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "GridOn and Associated Consumables" was conducted by NHS Blood and Transplant, a prominent public organisation based in Bristol, United Kingdom. This tender, classified under the medical consumables category, has been completed and has reached the award stage as of 9th June 2026. The procurement focused on the provision of goods for the Genomics Programme, with the procurement method being selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to run from 1st March 2026 to 31st March 2030, with a total value of £89,659.2. The tender opportunity was part of a larger framework and had its tender period ending on 12th February 2026.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the medical consumable supply chain, particularly those capable of servicing large-scale requirements such as those of government health bodies. While the tender was awarded to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd, it showcases potential engagement avenues for other suppliers with similar capabilities. Companies specialising in medical equipment and consumables that have a track record of fulfilling large contracts may find similar opportunities for business growth by aligning themselves with public sector frameworks. This procurement illustrates the demand for specialised goods in the public health sector and the importance of strategic alliances with governmental entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GridOn and Associated Consumables

Notice Description

GridOn and Associated Consumables for Genomics Programme

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0fc43328-7a93-4f23-bce2-1e0d0717bdf0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230c3b2e-c57a-4c2d-be62-49cfbbbd3a9c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,679 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,659 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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