Award

Whole Blood, Platelet & Plasma Transport Containers

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Mar 2024 at 19:42

Tender

18 Aug 2023 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

The award has been given for the contract titled "Whole Blood, Platelet & Plasma Transport Containers" to supplier Polar Thermal Packaging. The buying organization, NHS Blood and Transplant, located in Bristol, UK, completed the procurement process for goods under this framework agreement. The procurement stage is awarded, and the contract was signed on 6th October 2023.

This tender for the supply and maintenance of transport containers by NHS Blood and Transplant offers opportunities for businesses dealing in body transport containers. Businesses providing quality transport containers and maintenance services in the health industry are well-suited to compete. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract period for this framework agreement is 4 years, benefitting Welsh Blood Service, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service, and Northern Irish Blood Transfusion Service.

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Notice Title

Whole Blood, Platelet & Plasma Transport Containers

Notice Description

Supply & Maintenance of Whole Blood, Platelet & Plasma Transport Containers.<br/><br/>Framework Agreement for the Supply of Irradiation Indicator labels.<br/><br/>This UK Framework Agreement is for a period of 4 years. The following contracting authorities will be able to purchase against the Framework Agreement: Welsh Blood Service Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service and Northern Irish Blood Transfusion Service.

Lot Information

3. Lot 1: Supply & Maintenance of New Transport Boxes (Technical)

Supply of New Transport Containers

4. Lot 2: Maintenance of Old Transport Boxes (Technical)

Maintenance of Existing Transport Containers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f54b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007120-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33949000 - Body transport containers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,002,050 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,002,050 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,649,840 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
Jo Murphy
Contact Email
jo.murphy@nhsbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1179212718

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

POLAR THERMAL PACKAGING

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