Notice Information
Notice Title
Supply of Tube Sealers, PPM & Repair. PPM & Repair of Existing Tube Heat Sealers
Notice Description
Framework Agreement for the Supply of Tube Sealers (bench top / handheld) and associated Maintenance & Repair Services; and Maintenance & Repair of Existing NHSBT owned Tube Heat Sealers
Lot Information
4. Technical Requirements Section (Lot 2 Handheld Sealers)
Supply new hand held tube sealers and associated maintenance and repair services.
Options: Two additional years available as monthly or cumulative extensions.
Renewal: Two additional years available as monthly or cumulative extensions.
4. Technical Requirements Section (Lot 1 Bench Top Sealers)Supply new bench top tube sealers and associated maintenance and repair services.
Options: Two additional years available as monthly or cumulative extensions.
Renewal: Two additional years available as monthly or cumulative extensions.
4. Technical Requirements Section (Lot 3 PPM & Repair for existing Tube Sealers)Suppliers can bid for any or all sub-lots. Maintenance and Repair of existing NHSBT owned Tube Sealers: Lot 3a: Fresenius Kabi Tube Sealers Lot 3b: Ljungberg and Kogel Tube Sealers Lot 3c: Sebra Tube Sealers.
Options: Two additional years available as monthly or cumulative extensions.
Renewal: Two additional years available as monthly or cumulative extensions.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0550cf
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034027-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
-
- CPV Codes
33191000 - Sterilisation, disinfection and hygiene devices
39360000 - Sealing equipment
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,747,195 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Jun 20258 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 21 Jul 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 6 Oct 2025 - 6 Oct 2027 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- 2029-07-06
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT
- Contact Name
- Samantha Rix
- Contact Email
- samantha.rix@nhsbt.nhs.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034027-2025
20th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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