Notice Information
Notice Title
KBX: maintenance - blood transfusion refrigeration
Notice Description
Maintenance for the blood fridges/freezers and cold chain assets for the Blood Transfusion department situated at Royal Sussex County, Princess Royal, St Richards, Worthing & Southlands Hospitals. The contract is for three years. The contract will be awarded to Labcold via the NHSSC Framework NHS Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing & Pathology Managed Services, ref 2023/S 000-028831 which allows for direct awards.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-f7e87527-8cd0-423f-9782-24b0d441cfa2
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2e3658-6b56-4063-a6b0-bdb467232575
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- 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
50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £67,575 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £67,575 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 4 Jun 20263 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 31 Jan 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 3 Mar 20263 months ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2029 3-4 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
- UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BRIGHTON
- Postcode
- BN2 5EB
- Post Town
- Brighton
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
- Delivery Location
- TLJ South East (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Brighton and Hove
- Electoral Ward
- Whitehawk & Marina
- Westminster Constituency
- Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2e3658-6b56-4063-a6b0-bdb467232575
4th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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