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title: "Supply of Maintenance/Consumables for Existing Hemocue 301 HB Testing Devices"
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buyer: "NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT"
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# Supply of Maintenance/Consumables for Existing Hemocue 301 HB Testing Devices

Buyer: NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1a36c66-953f-4077-aa2b-e70b1209d3ef

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## Summary

The NHS Blood & Transplant (NHSBT) is initiating a tender for the supply of maintenance and consumables for its HemoCue 301 HB testing devices. This procurement falls under the medical equipment category, with a total estimated value of £100,000. The tender period will conclude on 22 June 2020, and the resulting contract is set to commence on 19 October 2020, lasting until 18 October 2025. This is an open procurement process, inviting bids from interested parties across locations, including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the medical equipment supply sector, particularly those offering disposable and haematological consumables. Companies well-suited to compete include manufacturers and suppliers of medical consumables, as well as firms that can provide reliable maintenance services. Engaging with NHSBT can facilitate growth in this evolving market, allowing businesses to establish long-term partnerships with a key player in the healthcare industry.

## Notice

NHSBT is responsible for collecting sufficient blood to meet the demand from all NHS hospitals and many other hospitals in the private sector. As part of the wider NHS, NHSBT aims to save and improve lives by meeting patients' needs for safe blood and related services. To meet these needs NHSBT operates approximately 88 collection (mobile) teams and 25 static clinics collecting blood on a daily basis. The mobile collection sessions are held in local community venues across England and operate from approximately 08.30 through to 18.00 or from approximately 10.30 through to 20.30. NHSBT currently have approximately 230 HemoCue 301s spread across the collection teams and static units.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7c4af58-bd41-4786-89e7-6fadbd54d56d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Oct 2020 - 18 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | 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

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33141000 - Disposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumables

## Release History

- 20 May 2020 at 13:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7c4af58-bd41-4786-89e7-6fadbd54d56d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7c4af58-bd41-4786-89e7-6fadbd54d56d
  20th May 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://nhsbt.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk

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