Tender

HLA Next Generation Sequencing Systems

NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT

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Tender

09 Nov 2017 at 09:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Blood & Transplant is conducting a procurement process for the supply of HLA Next Generation Sequencing Systems aimed at enhancing testing and support in transplantation and specialised transfusion within the medical equipment industry. This open tender, initiated on 9 November 2017, includes multiple lots for equipment and kits, with a bidding deadline that has recently passed on 6 November 2017. The procurement method details an open procedure, while the resulting Framework Agreement, lasting for four years from 1 June 2018 to 31 May 2021, is designed for various contracting authorities including NHSBT and European blood services.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for SMEs in the medical equipment sector, particularly those providing advanced sequencing technology, reagents, and maintenance services. Companies focusing on innovative medical solutions, as well as specialised suppliers of related consumables, would be well-placed to compete for contracts under this framework agreement, potentially leading to long-term partnerships with NHSBT and affiliated organisations across the UK and Canada.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HLA Next Generation Sequencing Systems

Notice Description

H&I is a strategic business function of NHSBT, providing testing and support in transplantation and specialised transfusion including the supply of selected blood products, immunogenetics, platelet and granulocyte immunology. The requirement for this procurement is for the supply and support of HLA Next Generation Sequencing for clinical samples. This will be for equipment, maintenance and all reagents and consumables. This Framework Agreement is divided into lots: Lot 1 - Equipment; Lot 2 - Kits, Lot 3 - Canadian requirements. This Framework Agreement is for a period of 4 years. It is the intention of NHSBT to award a Framework Agreement for these requirements by 15 June 2017. The following contracting authorities will be able to purchase against the Framework Agreement: NHS Blood and Transplant, UK Forum members (Welsh Blood Service, Northern Irish Blood Transfusion Service, Scottish National Blood Service), Irish Blood Transfusion Service and Canadian Blood Service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-63cc4781-1961-40cb-a091-82731e1c264e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ab5e84e-aa4d-4add-aba7-fdc84597538d
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2018 - 31 May 2021 3-4 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 & TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FILTON, 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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