WPL06866 - Donor Search and Provision Service

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Notice Title

WPL06866 - Donor Search and Provision Service

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of stem cell services to support the UHS Transplant Centre. The four core services are: - Manages adult volunteer donors and cord blood banks to source and distribute stem cells and lymphocytes. - Coordinates international donor searches and manages the import/export of therapeutic cells. - Conducts tissue-typing tests and advises on matching the best graft for patients. - Sources and distributes cells from related family donors.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provider is to continue providing registry services, donor typing, matching, and stem cell procurement and distribution. This contract award has been made following the PSR Direct Award Process A. The maximum amount payable under this contract between the dates shown below is PS5,500,000 excluding VAT. Contract Start: 01/06/2026 Contract End: 31/05/2029

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c89c
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065198-2026
Current Stage: Award
All Stages: Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: Award Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
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: 85 - Health and social work services
CPV Codes: 85146200 - Services provided by transplant organ banks

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: 1 Jul 20262 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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode: SO16 6YD
Post Town: Southampton
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3): TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location: TLJ32 Southampton
Local Authority: Southampton
Electoral Ward: Shirley
Westminster Constituency: Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers: 1
Supplier Name: ANTHONY NOLAN

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