Notice Information
Notice Title
The Supply of Blood Bank Centrifuge Devices
Notice Description
In April 2015 the MOD signed a thirteen year contract with Leidos Europe Ltd to provide the procurement and inventory management of commodity items (as well as the storage and distribution services) historically provided in-house by the Logistic Commodities and Services Operating Centre. Leidos, working with the MOD, will transform the way these services are delivered to ensure requirements continue to be met whilst providing best value for money for the department. The organisation delivering these services is known as Team Leidos. Team Leidos would like to make markets aware that we are intending to investigate innovative approaches to fill our Supply of Blood Bank Centrifuge Devices requirements. It is the aim of this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice (PMEN) to encourage companies, suppliers, or manufacturers to make us aware and provide as much information as they are comfortable with, to help decide the future strategy for the requirement The value of this framework is estimated to be between PS250,000 - PS300,000. Team Leidos wishes to generate interest, information and views from other companies to understand the current market innovation and gain useful intelligence that can help develop our requirement. To request the PMEN documents please contact: Name and Email address Abbie Buchan Abbie.buchan104@teamleidos.mod.uk In the email request, the documents related the Supply of Blood Bank Centrifuge Devices. The documents will then be sent for completion and should be returned to the same email addresses before the deadline. Responses are required as soon as possible to inform next steps, but the PMEN will remain open until 1/09/2025
Planning Information
To request the further documents please contact: Name and Email address Abbie Buchan Abbie.buchan104@teamleidos.mod.uk In the email request, the documents related the Supply of Blood Bank Centrifuge Devices. The documents will then be sent for completion and should be returned to the same email addresses before the deadline. Responses are required as soon as possible to inform next steps, but the PMEN will remain open until 01/09/2025
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-058915
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049200-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
42 - Industrial machinery
85 - Health and social work services
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- CPV Codes
33141300 - Venepuncture, blood sampling devices
33141510 - Blood products
33696100 - Blood-grouping reagents
33696200 - Blood-testing reagents
38434520 - Blood analysers
38434550 - Blood-cell counters
42930000 - Centrifuges, calendering or vending machines
42931000 - Centrifuges
42931100 - Laboratory centrifuges and accessories
42931120 - Tabletop centrifuges
42931130 - Inserts for centrifuges
42931140 - Rotary equipment for centrifuges
85111810 - Blood analysis services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £300,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 15 Aug 20256 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 30 Sep 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Jul 2026 - 29 Jun 2029 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- mohamedusaidsalman.sukkoorkalimullabasha@uk.leidos.com, uk.enquiry@tvsscs.com
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BRISTOL
- Postcode
- BS16 7FH
- Post Town
- Bristol
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD4 Lancashire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Chorley
- Electoral Ward
- Chorley North & Astley
- Westminster Constituency
- Chorley
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049200-2025
15th August 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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