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title: "Sterile Connection Devices (SCD)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5a45b9ff-e973-42ad-96e0-bfd32712ea8f"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT"
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# Sterile Connection Devices (SCD)

Buyer: NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a45b9ff-e973-42ad-96e0-bfd32712ea8f

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## Summary

The NHS Blood and Transplant is currently in the planning stage of a tender for "Sterile Connection Devices (SCD)" within the medical supplies industry. The procurement aims to source supply, maintenance, and consumables for devices used in blood component processing, with an engagement end date set for 23rd February 2018. The primary location for the delivery of these services and products is in the South West region of England, specifically Bristol. Interested suppliers can express their interest via email to the contact person, Jess Allen, at jess.allen@nhsbt.nhs.uk.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical consumables, sterilisation equipment, and maintenance services for medical devices. Companies that can provide disposable non-chemical medical consumables and those experienced in working with blood processing technology will find this tender especially relevant. Additionally, businesses with capabilities in repair and maintenance services for medical and precision equipment will also be well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

NHSBT requires supply, maintenance and consumables for Sterile Connection Devices (SCD) and is seeking expressions of interest from suppliers who will be able to offer a solution for the following: The devices must be suitable for blood component processing e.g. connection of additional packs and filters to primary blood collection systems and packs, connection of buffy coats etc; produce blood components that satisfy current/future guidelines; connect tubing from all blood pack systems supplied to the Authority. The maintenance must be suitable for existing Terumo Sterile Connecting Devices (TSCD) I & II. The consumables must perform sterile welds between plastic PVC tubing for processing of blood and components and must be compatible with TSCD's I & II. Please email Jess Allen (jess.allen@nhsbt.nhs.uk) to register your interest. Include details of the equipment and consumables that you intend to offer. Note: this may be run as a collaborative exercise with other blood services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/252a6d3c-5857-4f9c-8438-1b25754cd9ad |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT |
| Locality | 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 33141000 - Disposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumables
- 33191000 - Sterilisation, disinfection and hygiene devices
- 50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

## Release History

- 24 May 2017 at 10:14 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/252a6d3c-5857-4f9c-8438-1b25754cd9ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/252a6d3c-5857-4f9c-8438-1b25754cd9ad
  24th May 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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