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title: "Blood Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplants"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046c00"
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# Blood Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplants

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046c00

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## Summary

Nottingham University Hospitals is inviting tenders for the provision of Blood Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplants, classified under services for organ transplants. The procurement stage is complete, with Nottingham University Hospitals having awarded a contract to Anthony Nolan through a direct award process. The contract, valued at £6,401,580, will run for 5 years from the 2nd of May 2024, benefiting patients at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, located in Nottingham, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the healthcare sector, specifically those involved in stem cell services and organ transplants, to compete for providing essential healthcare services to patients at Nottingham University Hospitals. Companies with expertise in providing Cell products, Haematopoietic Stem Cells, and Lymphocytes Transplants would find this tender well-suited for business growth. The procurement method chosen was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, aiming to secure a service provider that offers seamless access to worldwide donors to support critical transplant operations.

## Notice

The provision of Cell products, including; Haematopoietic Stem Cells, Lymphocytes Transplants is currently provided by incumbent required for the purpose of organ transplants for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust patients.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of Cell products, including; Haematopoietic Stem Cells, Lymphocytes Transplants is currently provided by incumbent supplier Anthony Nolan. These products are required for the purpose of transpants for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust patients. In addition the supplier also facilitates NUH Transplant department to transplant patients suitable for Allogenic Bone Marrow transplants who do not have a familial donor match. Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust awarded a contract to Anthony Nolan through PSR direct award process A This service provision is instrumental for providing a potential cure for NUH patients suffering with Blood Cancers. Estimated contract value - PS6,401,580. The contract term is 5 years Contract Start Date:2nd May 2024 Contract Expiry Date: 1st May 2029

Options: Contract extension will be considered 12 months prior to contract expiry date.

### Procurement Information

Justification for direct award under Provider Selection Regime - Process A is, there are no other registry based in the UK that offers such a broad service providing seamless access to worldwide donors. In addition, the Blood Stem Cell Registry forms an essential requirement to enable Nottingham University's Transplant Service to deliver essential Transplant services to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust patients. Without access to Anthony Nolan's UK Donor Registry, and access to worldwide donors, Nottingham University Hospitals Transplant services entire unrelated donor transplant programme at NUH would be jeopardised and impact on critical services required for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust patients.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016735-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,401,580 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG5 1PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Sherwood |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANTHONY NOLAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85146200 - Services provided by transplant organ banks

## Release History

- 29 May 2024 at 11:25 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016735-2024
- 29 May 2024 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016730-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.anthonynolan.org
- http://www.nuh.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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