---
title: "Transport & Storage of Frozen Plasma"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1539fe71-9a73-45f2-a042-f8ec03c4e186"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1539fe71-9a73-45f2-a042-f8ec03c4e186"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1539fe71-9a73-45f2-a042-f8ec03c4e186.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1539fe71-9a73-45f2-a042-f8ec03c4e186.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT"
published: "2020-08-05"
---

# Transport & Storage of Frozen Plasma

Buyer: NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1539fe71-9a73-45f2-a042-f8ec03c4e186

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1539fe71-9a73-45f2-a042-f8ec03c4e186)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1539fe71-9a73-45f2-a042-f8ec03c4e186.json)

## Summary

The NHS Blood & Transplant is currently seeking tenders for the "Transport & Storage of Frozen Plasma," a service procurement opportunity classified under storage and retrieval services. The tender was published on 5th August 2020 and is part of an open procurement process, allowing multiple suppliers to participate. The deadline for submissions is 25th August 2020, with a contract start date set for 1st November 2020 and lasting until 31st October 2022. The services are required to be delivered across various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom, with a total budget amounting to £500,000.

This procurement presents valuable opportunities for businesses in the logistics and pharmaceutical sectors, particularly those experienced in the transport and storage of medical materials. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find themselves well-suited to compete due to the inclusive nature of the tender process. Companies that can ensure compliance with stringent handling and storage protocols will be ideally positioned to submit a competitive bid, potentially leading to a long-term partnership with NHS Blood & Transplant.

## Notice

Transport and Storage of Frozen Plasma

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/125a51fc-f3f3-46ed-8d32-3386e6f3215e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT |
| Locality | FILTON, BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 7QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Filton |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63121000 - Storage and retrieval services

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2020 at 12:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/125a51fc-f3f3-46ed-8d32-3386e6f3215e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/125a51fc-f3f3-46ed-8d32-3386e6f3215e
  5th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1539fe71-9a73-45f2-a042-f8ec03c4e186. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1539fe71-9a73-45f2-a042-f8ec03c4e186.json.