Award

Blood Extraction Platform

BRISTOL & WESTON NHS PURCHASING CONSORTIUM

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

07 Apr 2025 at 09:40

Award Notice
Tender

21 Oct 2024 at 15:51

Tender Notice
Planning

25 Jul 2024 at 10:42

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The BRISTOL & WESTON NHS PURCHASING CONSORTIUM has completed the procurement process for a "Blood Extraction Platform," falling under the medical equipment industry category. Located in Bristol, England (BS10 5NB), the procurement process involved an open procedure for contracts above threshold. The tender, initially published on 21 October 2024, has transitioned through the planning and active tender stages, with the award notice published on 07 April 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £1,200,000 GBP, spans from 03 March 2025 to 02 March 2032. The primary goal of this contract is to supply a high throughput DNA extraction platform, capable of extracting high yields of DNA from venous blood samples, critical for the Bristol Genetics Laboratory’s genomic services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment, particularly those equipped to meet stringent DNA extraction requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, considering the critical need for cutting-edge, high-efficiency DNA extraction solutions in the genomics field. The selected supplier, Hamilton Sales and Service UK Ltd, exemplifies the high standards expected, demonstrating the essential high throughput capabilities and robust technical specifications. Businesses in the medical equipment sector capable of supplying innovative, high-volume DNA extraction platforms stand to benefit significantly from similar future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Blood Extraction Platform

Notice Description

This contract is for 6 years with an options 1 year extension. Full details were provided in the Invitation To Tender pack. The purpose of this notice is to alert the market that this opportunity has been awarded for high throughput DNA extraction platform.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2a4d53c-1ad7-47fe-9e74-05828692ff5c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55dbdcdc-8ce0-47da-acc0-a4bcfc9a2c7e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, 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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

38434540 - Biomedical equipment

50421000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
9 Aug 2024Expired
Award Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2025 - 2 Mar 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL & WESTON NHS PURCHASING CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 2NT
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)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAMILTON SALES AND SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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