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GridOn and Associated Consumables - CBC

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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19 Nov 2025 at 12:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by NHS Blood and Transplant, involves the awarding of a contract titled "GridOn and Associated Consumables - CBC" for the Clinical Biotechnology Centre. This opportunity falls under the medical consumables category, specifically with a CPV code of 33140000, and is located in Bristol, United Kingdom (postal code BS34 7QH). The procurement reached the award stage on 19th November 2025. The contract, valued at £294,000, spans from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2029. The procurement method was selective, based on a call-off from a framework agreement. The process started with the tender phase concluding on 3rd March 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers in the medical consumables sector. It is especially accessible to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as indicated by the tender’s suitability criteria. The successful supplier for this contract is Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd, suggesting that businesses with innovative solutions in biotechnology and healthcare products would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Participating in such procurement processes can enhance market visibility and foster sustainable relationships with major public health organisations like NHS Blood and Transplant.

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Notice Title

GridOn and Associated Consumables - CBC

Notice Description

GridOn and Associated Consumables for Clinical Biotechnology Centre

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e74b274c-de8c-482b-ae6d-31839b3dbb73
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/965ffe52-f166-47e4-89ae-ad05c9df2e28
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£245,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£294,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2029 4-5 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
Coco Otiotio
Contact Email
coco.otiotio@nhsbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7385435288

Buyer Location

Locality
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

OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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