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Prior Information Notice - Domestic Plasma Fractionation

NHS ENGLAND

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17 Aug 2021 at 15:39

Tender Notice
Planning

04 Aug 2021 at 10:46

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS England (NHSE), in collaboration with NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), has issued a Prior Information Notice (PIN) regarding Domestic Plasma Fractionation. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified as blood products (CPV code: 33141510). The current stage of this procurement is planned, with essential deadlines including a request for information (RFI) questionnaire submission due by 1pm on 31st August 2021. Interested parties can access the PIN via the NHS England website and are advised to register their interest, thereby enabling them to engage with the contracting authority during the scheduled discussions from 6th to 17th September 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in plasma fractionation services, contract manufacturing, or related healthcare goods. Companies with expertise in biotechnology, blood product manufacturing, or health service provision are particularly well-suited to participate. Engaging in this process not only allows for potential contracts with the NHS but also supports the strengthening of the UK domestic health supply chain, ultimately fostering growth and innovation within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Prior Information Notice - Domestic Plasma Fractionation

Notice Description

NHS England (NHSE), in conjunction with NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has published this Prior Information Notice (PIN) in relation to Domestic Plasma Fractionation. Please see full description for further details.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS England (NHSE), in conjunction with NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has published this Prior Information Notice (PIN) in relation to Domestic Plasma Fractionation.The PIN and associated Request for Information (RFI) seek to gather information and feedback from the plasma fractionation market, as recognised experts, to inform NHSE's strategy to contract for toll fractionation services (or similar services that would satisfy NHSE's requirements) using UK domestic plasma.Interested organisations can access the PIN and register their interest here https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Once registered, you will be invited to sign a tripartite non-disclosure agreement (NDA) before being provided access to the RFI, which we will be making available, subject to the NDA, no sooner than 6th August 2021We are requesting that the questionnaire included in the RFI is completed and returned by 1pm on the 31st August 2021. We will also be making time available for individual organisation discussions with NHSE and NHSBT between 6th and 17th September 2021 should this be considered helpful.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d098
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020130-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33141510 - Blood products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Aug 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

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