Tender

Provision of manual blood grouping and red cell antibody screening and identification equipment, reagents and consumables (controls)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

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Tender

19 Dec 2019 at 16:31

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is seeking proposals for the provision of manual blood grouping and red cell antibody screening and identification equipment, reagents, and consumables. This procurement is classified under the "goods" category, specifically blood-grouping reagents, and is currently in the Tender stage. The tender was published on 19th December 2019 and has a submission deadline set for 21st January 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2020, with an initial duration of five years and an estimated annual value of £43,000. The delivery location includes Stoke on Trent and may also extend to various territories including Europe and the British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in medical equipment supply and related services. Companies that provide capital purchase options or reagent rental/lease proposals would be especially well-suited to compete. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is open, allowing a range of suppliers to showcase their capabilities. With the potential to extend the contract, successful bidders could enjoy long-term partnerships and stable revenue streams within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of manual blood grouping and red cell antibody screening and identification equipment, reagents and consumables (controls)

Notice Description

The Trust is looking for proposals for the supply of manual blood grouping and red cell antibody screening and identification equipment, reagents and consumables (controls). Methodology used must be direct agglutination for blood grouping and indirect antiglobulin testing for red cell antibody screening. To assess its options bidders are requested to provide responses in the form of: 1. capital purchase & consumable 2. reagent rental/lease proposals The Trust requires full delivery, installation and commissioning of equipment prior to 27.03.2020 and expects bidders to provide details of how this can be achieved. Following this initial procurement, the Trust may consider at a later stage adding this contract into an existing Managed Service contract, and it's asking bidders to advise if this would present any issues with the proposals submitted. The contract period is to be for a period of minimum 5 years with an anticipated start date of 01.04.2020, and with an option to extend for 2 further periods of 1 year each. The estimated value of the annual contract is PS43,000.00.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cf7552c-817e-4b57-bd43-c44ba0fd0994
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33696100 - Blood-grouping reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 1 Apr 2025 Over 5 years
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
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Carmen Chilie
Contact Email
carmen.chilie@uhns.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE
Postcode
ST4 6QG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Penkhull & Springfields
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

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