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Managed Service Contract for the Bacterial Screening of Platelets

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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05 Dec 2023 at 15:48

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Blood and Transplant has awarded a contract for a Managed Service Contract for the Bacterial Screening of Platelets in Filton (Bristol), Manchester and Colindale (London). The contract value is £47,085,000 GBP, and the contract period is from January 4, 2024, to December 3, 2031. The procurement method used was an Open procedure, with the tender closing on March 29, 2023. The awarded supplier is Biomerieux UK Limited.

This tender for blood analysis services presents opportunities for businesses in the healthcare technology sector. Companies specializing in laboratory services, technical testing, automation systems, and microbiological cultures would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process, managed by the NHS Blood and Transplant, aims to enhance the safety and efficiency of platelet manufacturing processes across multiple locations in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Managed Service Contract for the Bacterial Screening of Platelets

Notice Description

A fully integrated, high throughput, automated bacterial screening system which can detect bacterial contamination in platelet components. The system will be used in Filton (Bristol), Manchester and Colindale (London) where approximately 270,000 adult therapeutic doses of platelets are manufactured each year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-72a37f45-c5df-4fbd-a161-b54e9d4e7f09
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32bf988d-9adb-4c3f-ab5e-cb1fa6aeed9a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

48 - Software package and information systems

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33698100 - Microbiological cultures

38434520 - Blood analysers

48921000 - Automation system

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

71632000 - Technical testing services

71900000 - Laboratory services

85111810 - Blood analysis services

85146000 - Services provided by blood banks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£47,085,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£47,085,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jan 2024 - 3 Dec 2031 Over 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 AND TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
Jo Murphy
Contact Email
jo.murphy@nhsbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
01179212718

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

BIOMERIEUX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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