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title: "Supply of Blood Gas Consumables"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST"
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# Supply of Blood Gas Consumables

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cdcd93ac-133b-4d4d-9920-7175aba34b7c

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is initiating a tender for the supply of Blood Gas Consumables, with an opportunity for vendors to bid starting from 11 March 2022. This procurement falls under the medical consumables industry category, specifically targeting essential items necessary for blood analysis. The tender period is set to close on 25 March 2022, with the contract anticipated to commence on 1 May 2022, lasting for one year until 30 April 2023. Bids should meet a minimum value of £50,000, with an expected total contract worth £60,000, and deliveries are to be made to the West Midlands region in England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for suppliers specialising in medical consumables, particularly those who can provide high-quality and compliant products for blood gas analysis. Businesses with expertise in medical supplies and those capable of meeting specific technical requirements, such as providing dried electrolyte-balanced heparin and suitable samplers, would be well positioned to compete. With a focus on quality and technical compliance, this contract could help suppliers establish or strengthen relationships with a prominent NHS trust, thereby fostering growth in the healthcare supply sector.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking bids for Blood Gas Consumables. The requirements of the consumables are: Heparin should be dried, not liquid. Heparin should be electrolyte-balanced. Heparin should be suitable to enable accurate analysis of ionised calcium Sampler should be suitable for aspiration of 0.5 - 2ml of blood from an arterial line The syringe should be compatible for use on Radiometer ABL800 and ABL90 Flex Blood Gas Analysers. The proposed duration will be for 1 year. This announcement is not a commitment by the Authority to place any Contract or order as a result of the tendering process and any expenditure, work or effort prior to any subsequent contract award is a matter solely for the commercial judgement of the potential supplier. The Authority also reserves the right to terminate this procurement at any stage of the process and where appropriate re-advertise. Further details can be found with the attached ITT documentation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98b1a390-ebd9-47c5-ae7d-e898c1e96f13 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 6QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Penkhull & Springfields |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2022 at 12:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98b1a390-ebd9-47c5-ae7d-e898c1e96f13

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98b1a390-ebd9-47c5-ae7d-e898c1e96f13
  11th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=44605&B=UHNS
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/13355
  User / Company

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