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Improvements to the Manufacturing Suite at CBC

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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26 May 2026 at 13:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Improvements to the Manufacturing Suite at CBC," is facilitated by NHS Blood and Transplant, a central government public authority. The work involves minor improvements to a new hatch at the Clinical Biotechnology Centre (CBC), located in Bristol, United Kingdom. This process is categorised under the industry of building construction works. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded on 26th May 2026 and active from 26th May 2026 to 1st December 2026. A limited procurement method was utilised, indicating a below-threshold competition.

This procurement represents an opportunity for businesses involved in building construction to engage with public sector projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as Enbloc, which successfully secured the contract, are especially well-positioned to benefit from similar opportunities. Engaging with public tenders like this can enhance the visibility of construction firms and facilitate growth through collaboration with government bodies. Businesses that can offer niche construction solutions would be particularly well-suited to competing for similar projects.

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Notice Title

Improvements to the Manufacturing Suite at CBC

Notice Description

Minor works relating to a new hatch for the Clinical Biotechnology Centre (CBC)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a3c3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048835-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£54,573 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
25 May 2026 - 1 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

ENBLOC

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