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Blood Irradiator Services

NHS Blood and Transplant

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

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10 Mar 2025 at 12:30

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Award

10 Mar 2025 at 12:30

Award Notice
Award

10 Mar 2025 at 12:29

Award Notice
Tender

11 Sep 2024 at 13:56

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and participating authorities including Welsh Blood Service, Scottish Blood Service, and Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service, are in the award stage of their procurement process for Blood Irradiator Services. The industry category is X-ray devices, and the procurement is taking place across the UK. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the award date was 10th March 2025. The framework agreement encompasses various services related to both Gamma and X-ray blood irradiation, including the supply, maintenance, reporting of dose mapping, and transport and disposal of irradiators. The contracts for each lot were signed on 20th October 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in medical equipment and services related to blood irradiation. SMEs such as RPS Service Ltd and G Rad Services Ltd, as well as larger enterprises like Best Theratronics Ltd., have been awarded contracts, indicating potential for both small and large-scale businesses to engage and expand in this niche market. Companies with expertise in providing, maintaining, and disposing of specialized irradiation devices are well-suited to compete in future tenders, offering substantial growth opportunities through long-term contracts and collaborative frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Blood Irradiator Services

Notice Description

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and it's Participating Authority's are awarding Framework Agreements for a number of services that support Gamma and Xray Blood Irradiation. This Framework will be utilised until the Home Office Fieldfare project and accompanying supply contracts are live.<br/><br/>Participating Authority's are:<br/>Welsh Blood Service<br/>Scottish Blood Service<br/>Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service<br/><br/>The services required are:<br/>Lot 1: Supply of New Xray Irradiators<br/>Lot 2: Maintenance of Xray Irradiators<br/>Lot 3: Maintenance of Gamma Irradiators<br/>Lot 4: Supply & reporting of Dose Mapping Xray<br/>Lot 5: Supply & reporting of Dose Mapping Gamma<br/>Lot 6: Transport & Disposal of Gamma Irradiators

Lot Information

Lot 2 - Maintenance of Xray Irradiators

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and it's Participating Authority's are awarding Framework Agreements for a number of services that support Gamma and Xray Blood Irradiation. This Framework will be utilised until the Home Office Fieldfare project and accompanying supply contracts are live.

Participating Authority's are:
Welsh Blood Service
Scottish Blood Service
Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service

The services required are:
Lot 2: Maintenance of Xray Irradiators

Renewal: 12 months

Lot 3 - Maintenance of Gamma Irradiators

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and it's Participating Authority's are awarding Framework Agreements for a number of services that support Gamma and Xray Blood Irradiation. This Framework will be utilised until the Home Office Fieldfare project and accompanying supply contracts are live.

Participating Authority's are:
Welsh Blood Service
Scottish Blood Service
Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service

The services required are:
Lot 3 - Maintenance of Gamma Irradiators

Renewal: 12 months

Lot 4: Supply & reporting of Dose Mapping Xray

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and it's Participating Authority's are awarding Framework Agreements for a number of services that support Gamma and Xray Blood Irradiation. This Framework will be utilised until the Home Office Fieldfare project and accompanying supply contracts are live.

Participating Authority's are:
Welsh Blood Service
Scottish Blood Service
Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service

The services required are:
Lot 4: Supply & reporting of Dose Mapping Xray

Renewal: 12 months

Lot 5: Supply & reporting of Dose Mapping Gamma

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and it's Participating Authority's are awarding Framework Agreements for a number of services that support Gamma and Xray Blood Irradiation. This Framework will be utilised until the Home Office Fieldfare project and accompanying supply contracts are live.

Participating Authority's are:
Welsh Blood Service
Scottish Blood Service
Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service

The services required are:
Lot 5: Supply & reporting of Dose Mapping Gamma

Renewal: 12 months

Lot 6: Transport & Disposal of Gamma Irradiators

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and it's Participating Authority's are awarding Framework Agreements for a number of services that support Gamma and Xray Blood Irradiation. This Framework will be utilised until the Home Office Fieldfare project and accompanying supply contracts are live.

Participating Authority's are:
Welsh Blood Service
Scottish Blood Service
Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service

The services required are:
Lot 6: Transport & Disposal of Gamma Irradiators

Renewal: 12 months

Lot 1 - Supply of New Xray Irradiators

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and it's Participating Authority's are awarding Framework Agreements for a number of services that support Gamma and Xray Blood Irradiation. This Framework will be utilised until the Home Office Fieldfare project and accompanying supply contracts are live.

Participating Authority's are:
Welsh Blood Service
Scottish Blood Service
Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service

The services required are:
Lot 1: Supply of New Xray Irradiators

Renewal: 12 months

5. Social Value

Not a LOT

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0499f2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008521-2025
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
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33111000 - X-ray devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£5,796,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£7,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Blood and Transplant
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 7QH
Postcode Area
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
TLK11 Bristol, City of
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Best Theratronics Ltd.

G Rad Services Ltd

RPS Service Ltd

Further Information

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