Tender

PPSA - Blood Collection Systems

PENINSULA PURCHASING & SUPPLY ALLIANCE

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Tender

29 Jan 2026 at 16:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Peninsula Purchasing & Supply Alliance is soliciting bids for the supply of Blood Collection Systems, specifically designed for venepuncture, to be utilised in Devon and Wiltshire. This tender, titled "PPSA - Blood Collection Systems", falls under the industry category of "Venepuncture, blood sampling devices" (CPV: 33141300). The process is in the Tender stage, with the procurement method being an open procedure, suitable for contracts exceeding the established thresholds. The total contract value is estimated at £10,000,000, with a contract period from 1 August 2026 to 31 July 2031. Interested parties need to submit their bids by 2 March 2026. The address for delivery is located in Devon, specifically at postal code PL6 8DH in the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical devices, particularly those capable of providing venepuncture and blood sampling solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises are encouraged to respond, as the tender is particularly suitable for SMEs. The open procedure allows for wide participation, offering a substantial market opening with a substantial budget for growth over a five-year period. Companies with expertise in medical supplies and established logistics capabilities within the United Kingdom will be well-positioned to compete and potentially benefit from long-term contracts and stable revenue streams.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PPSA - Blood Collection Systems

Notice Description

To supply Blood Collection systems used for venepuncture for Devon and Wiltshire. Please register your interest to receive the tender documentation 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/494a19b9-5e7e-469d-83d3-8453ac4b1db3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

33141300 - Venepuncture, blood sampling devices

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 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
PENINSULA PURCHASING & SUPPLY ALLIANCE
Contact Name
Laura Gillson
Contact Email
laura.gillson@nhs.net
Contact Phone
07785311957

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL6 8DH
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Moor View
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Moor View

Further Information

Notice Documents

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