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The Provision of Bio-Rad Reagents and Consumables

CITY HOSPITAL, HUCKNALL RD, NOTTINGHAM

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27 Feb 2025 at 12:32

Summary of the contracting process

The City Hospital located on Hucknall Road, Nottingham, has completed a selective procurement process for the provision of Bio-Rad reagents and consumables, specifically for blood-transfusion supplies. The contract, awarded on the 18th of July 2023, followed a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement process included key activities such as blood group and antibody screening, antibody investigation, phenotyping, and serological cross matching, utilising Bio-Rad IH platform. The contract commenced on the 16th of January 2023 and is set to conclude on the 15th of January 2028, with an overall value of £2,240,438.28. The products and services are to be delivered to various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of medical reagents and consumables, especially those specialising in blood-transfusion supplies. While the procurement was specific and selective, it illustrates the extensive need for specialised medical supplies within healthcare systems, presenting potential growth areas for firms equipped to provide such goods. Companies that are well-established in producing high-standard medical supplies and have experience collaborating with national health institutions are particularly well-suited to similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Bio-Rad Reagents and Consumables

Notice Description

Blood transfusion at NUH currently utilise the Bio-Rad IH platform for all-patient Blood Transfusion serological testing. This includes blood group and antibody screening, antibody investigation, phenotyping, serological cross matching and various other testing. These are performed via a mixture of automated IH analysers and manual processes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9ced5628-bf60-464a-879c-bad487674dc7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81ed722e-3c81-4ec5-98e7-b1f68668f794
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33194220 - Blood-transfusion supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,240,438 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,240,438 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jan 2023 - 15 Jan 2028 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
CITY HOSPITAL, HUCKNALL RD, NOTTINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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