Tender

NHSBT1202 - BBMR Stem Cell Services

NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT

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Tender

24 Sep 2018 at 11:55

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Blood & Transplant is initiating a tender for the "NHSBT1202 - BBMR Stem Cell Services," related to health services, located in Central London, United Kingdom. This process is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender period set to close on 25th October 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2019 and will run until 31st March 2021. This procurement will follow an open procedure, which is above the threshold, giving multiple bidders the chance to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the healthcare services sector, particularly those specialising in stem cell collection, processing, and related medical services. Companies with capabilities in tissue typing, donor counselling, and medical assessments for stem cell donors may find this an advantageous opportunity. Businesses looking to expand their services in the blood donor field and those with a strong background in compliance with health authority regulations will be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

NHSBT1202 - BBMR Stem Cell Services

Notice Description

The British Bone Marrow Registry (BBMR) is a division of NHS Blood and Transplant. The Northern Ireland and Scottish Blood Transfusion Services are participants in the service provided by the BBMR. The BBMR supports HSC Clinical Transplantation Programmes for UK and International patients. It recruits prospective stem cell donors from the blood donor population. The donors are tissue typed and they are then available to be searched by accredited Transplant Centres or laboratories acting on their behalf for patients with leukaemia and other blood disorders. After further identification testing a donor may be selected as the final donor. The BBMR collects HSC products from donors between the ages of 18 and 60. The finally selected donor is counselled and informed consent for the donation obtained. Donor counselling is currently performed by the BBMR in accordance with Human Tissue Authority (HTA) and World Marrow Donor Association (WMDA) requirements. Responsibility for this service can be undertaken by the service provider. The donor must be medically assessed and fitness to donate the HSC product determined. The medical assessment of the donor includes the risk of disease transmission to the recipient. The source of stem cells for First and Subsequent donations is from the Bone Marrow under General Anaesthetic (GA) as an inpatient, or Peripheral Blood stimulated by Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) as an outpatient procedure. Subsequent donations for the same patient may also include blood lymphocytes. For a peripheral blood stem cell collection donors receive a short course of G-CSF, 4 or 5 days. The successful bid service provider will prescribe G-CSF as Lenograstim, Granocyte(r). BBMR require a Collection Centre, located in the Central London area The service provider will procure, label and issue the HSC product, for distribution under direction from BBMR. . Additional information: NHSBT will be running a tender through Bravo Solutions ePortal, please follow the instructions below to register on the system. This will be published on 25th September 2018 and will close on 25th October 2018. To register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal at https://nhsbt.bravosolution.co.uk - Click the "Register now!" link - Accept the terms and conditions and click "continue" - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click "Save" when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8b9e21b-9c69-4fbe-8fe9-f540203e9dfb
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
Janice Allen
Contact Email
janice.allen@nhsbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
FILTON
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
TLI London

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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