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Supply and Support of new Platelet Storage Equipment

NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT

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14 Jan 2020 at 12:27

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Blood & Transplant is seeking bids for the "Supply and Support of new Platelet Storage Equipment", classified under medical equipment. This tender is now completed and was valued at £1,250,000. The procurement process followed an open procedure and was conducted over a tender period that ended on 16th July 2019. The contract spans four years from its commencement on 5th December 2019, with potential for a further four-year extension, serving multiple organisations including the Welsh Blood Service and the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service, among others. The equipment will be delivered to various locations, including the UK and Overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the medical equipment sector, particularly those specialising in storage and transport solutions for biological materials. Suppliers that manufacture or distribute advanced medical devices, particularly those with experience in blood storage systems, are well-positioned to compete in this lucrative contract. Companies aiming to expand their footprint within the healthcare market, especially in collaboration with organisations such as the NHS, can leverage this opportunity to strengthen their offerings and capabilities in the public procurement domain.

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Notice Title

Supply and Support of new Platelet Storage Equipment

Notice Description

Platelet Storage Equipment is used to store platelet components under agitation at a controlled temperature of 20degC to 24degC within Authority premises. The equipment provides gentle horizontal flat bed agitation and storage capacity for adult therapeutic doses of platelet components of typical volumes 30 mL to 1300 mL. The Authority invited Tender Responses for the supply and support of PSE over a period of 4 years, from the commencement date, with the option to extend for a further 4-year period. Beneficiaries of this contract include: Welsh Blood Service (WBS), Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS), Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) and Northern Irish Blood Transfusion Service (NIBTS)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6866b814-ff95-41d7-8637-7e3472b43ad9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2eca75c2-7400-4ddd-bd92-54b23d197407
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2019 - 5 Dec 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

(HELMER UK DISTRIBUTOR) ACCUSCIENCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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