Tender

Provision of Sterilisation Services for Cadaveric Tissue & Consumables

NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT

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Tender

27 Sep 2018 at 15:39

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Blood & Transplant is initiating a procurement process titled "Provision of Sterilisation Services for Cadaveric Tissue & Consumables." This contract falls under the laboratory services category and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently active, with an open procurement method and is expected to close on 15th November 2018. The total value of the procurement is estimated at £168,000, and the contract period will commence on 10th January 2019 and last until 9th January 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory services, particularly those capable of providing sterilisation solutions for medical consumables and tissues. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to apply, making this a suitable venture for healthcare service providers, medical supply companies, and firms with expertise in tissue processing and sterilisation. Competing businesses should ensure they meet the stringent safety and quality standards required in the NHS sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Sterilisation Services for Cadaveric Tissue & Consumables

Notice Description

Tissue and Eye Services (TES) is a specialist function within the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Directorate of National Health Service Blood & Transplant (NHSBT). TES provide high quality, cost effective tissue grafts for the benefit of patients, and every effort is made to ensure the safety and efficiency of our products. NHSBT Tissue and Eye Services are licensed by the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) for the retrieval, storage, processing and distribution of human tissue for transplantation throughout the UK. Wherever possible, single use disposable consumables are used for the retrieval and processing of tissue. Certain tissue products are required to be terminally sterilised prior to use. This specification details the requirements for the sterilisation service NHSBT Tissue and Eye Services requires for the collection, sterilisation and return of consumables and tissue products.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-79a56406-63f6-4fcf-aa97-bd97ab26144b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eee7a833-2e9d-414c-bac7-fd5f27dea4e4
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£168,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Jan 2019 - 9 Jan 2024 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
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
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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