Supply of Consumables for BD Flow Cytometers

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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Award

22 Jun 2026 at 12:06

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves NHS Blood and Transplant, located in Bristol, United Kingdom, for the supply of consumables specifically for BD Flow Cytometers. Falling under the medical consumables industry category, this contract has reached the 'Award' stage, with the process completed on 22nd June 2026. The procurement was executed under NHS Supply Chain's "Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology" framework, without prior publication of a competition call. The contract, with a value of £690,000, was directly awarded to Becton, Dickinson U.K. Limited on 15th June 2026, following the criteria set by the existing framework agreement.

This tender offers valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in medical consumables, particularly those with existing framework agreements within NHS Supply Chain. Suppliers that can reliably meet the specified criteria and demonstrate a competitive pricing strategy would be well-suited for such direct award contracts. Companies like Becton, Dickinson U.K. Limited, with capabilities to provide diagnostic equipment and services, would find alignment with similar tenders beneficial for business growth within the medical and healthcare sectors.

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Notice Title

Supply of Consumables for BD Flow Cytometers

Notice Description

Direct award call-off for diagnostic equipment and associated services under NHS Supply Chain framework "Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology" (Ref: 2023/S 000-028831) in accordance with framework terms.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract has been awarded via direct award under an established NHS Supply Chain framework agreement, where the supplier was determined to meet the authority's requirements in accordance with the framework's direct award criteria.

Procurement Information

NHS Supply Framework - Direct Award

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ba12
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058491-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£690,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20261 weeks 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BECTON, DICKINSON

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