---
title: "Support of Existing Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP) Systems"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d399"
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buyer: "NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT"
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# Support of Existing Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP) Systems

Buyer: NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d399

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## Summary

The NHS Blood and Transplant organisation has awarded a contract for the support of existing Extracorporeal Photopheresis systems, with the title "Support of Existing Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP) Systems". This procurement falls under the medical consumables category. The contract involves the supply of consumables, maintenance, and repair of existing NHSBT owned Therakos CellEx ECP machines. The procurement is in the award stage, with the contract being signed on 1st August 2021, and a total contract value of £8,440,000. The main buying organisation is NHS Blood and Transplant, located in Bristol, United Kingdom. The contract has a duration of 720 days.

This tender for the support of Extracorporeal Photopheresis systems presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of medical consumables and repair services. Businesses active in the medical industry category, particularly those providing maintenance and repair services for medical equipment, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement method for this opportunity was an open procedure, with a Framework Agreement awarded to Therakos (UK) Ltd. The contracting authorities eligible to purchase against this Framework Agreement include NHS Blood and Transplant, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service, and other NHS authorities or trusts based in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

The award is for Support of existing NHSBT Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP) systems Contract notice published on 10th March 2021 with publication reference: 2021/S 000-004888. Please see section II.2.4 for detailed description of the procurement.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of consumables, maintenance and repair of existing NHSBT owned Therakos CellEx ECP machines

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028272-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £11,490,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT |
| Additional buyers | 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 | TLK11 Bristol, City of |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERAKOS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 50421000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2023 at 07:39 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028272-2023
- 29 Nov 2021 at 09:00 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029533-2021
- 11 Aug 2021 at 15:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019498-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.therakos.eu
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:568414-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020287-2023
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
- https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/

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