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GridOn and Associated Consumables

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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10 Jun 2025 at 13:26

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Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, initiated by NHS Blood and Transplant, sought to acquire "GridOn and Associated Consumables" under the medical consumables category. The project is part of the Genomics Programme and falls within the "Goods" procurement category. This selective procurement was conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement process is now in the award stage, with the contract awarded to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd. The contract, valued at £42,530, spans from 1st April 2025 to 30th November 2025. The procurement is based in Bristol, UK (Postal Code: BS34 7QH), and is not specifically suitable for SMEs or VCSEs. The tendering period concluded on 21st March 2025, with the award published on 10th June 2025.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of medical consumables, particularly those capable of delivering innovative genomics-related products. Ideal contenders for similar opportunities are companies like Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd, which specialise in cutting-edge biotechnological solutions. Participation in such procurements allows businesses to align with NHS Blood and Transplant's critical healthcare initiatives, potentially leading to strategic partnerships and further contracts. Although this particular tender is not designed with SMEs in mind, larger enterprises capable of fulfilling such specific requirements will find it advantageous.

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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-b5fd17-1a123442-8665-45cd-a64b-2139d2492026
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfddb417-6d9a-440a-8e71-8392c658ab2c
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,530 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,530 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 6-12 months
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
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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