Tender

Tactical Blood Storage Units

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

24 Jan 2025 at 13:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has initiated an open tender for the procurement of six Tactical Blood Storage Units, classified under the industry category of blood-transfusion devices (CPV 33194210). This procurement process, with an estimated value of £116,000, is actively seeking proposals and is scheduled to end on 14 February 2025 at 10:00 AM. The delivery location for these units will be in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract period is expected to commence on 1 March 2025 and conclude on 1 April 2025. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, with interested parties required to submit their bids before the deadline.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs, looking to expand their portfolio within the medical technology and defence sectors. Companies with expertise in manufacturing or supplying blood-transfusion devices are well-suited to compete. By participating in this open procedure, businesses can not only secure a valuable contract with the Ministry of Defence but also enhance their credentials and visibility within the public sector supply chain.

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Notice Title

Tactical Blood Storage Units

Notice Description

Purchase of 6 Tactical Blood Storage Units

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-904d11f3-622a-49a9-8fff-c1a5e7b16ff1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08946d27-b9a1-4841-a941-2926a446f3bf
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33194210 - Blood-transfusion devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£116,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

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