---
title: "North and East Blood Bank Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a58c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CORNWALL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-10-03"
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# North and East Blood Bank Services

Buyer: CORNWALL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a58c

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## Summary

The Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust plans to directly award a contract for blood bank services to the University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. This contract, categorised under health services, will cover the regions of North and East Cornwall (UKK30) for a period of one year, starting from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025. The procurement follows a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and is managed under the Direct Award A procedure, primarily adhering to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The award decision was made by the Area Director for North & East Cornwall – Adult Community Services, with no noted conflicts of interest and the key criteria evaluated on a pass/fail basis.

This direct award presents a significant opportunity for businesses that deal with healthcare services, particularly those specialising in blood bank operations. The contract signals an avenue for establishing or strengthening partnerships with prominent health institutions like the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and the University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. Businesses that have a strong track record in providing specialised health services and meeting stringent regulatory requirements would be particularly well-suited for this procurement. Additionally, companies engaged in ancillary health services may find opportunities to collaborate or subcontract in the provision of comprehensive solutions required by the contract.

## Notice

Blood bank services.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under the Direct Award A procedure. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031755-2024 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 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 | £127 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BODMIN |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | SOUTHWESTREG ION |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85146000 - Services provided by blood banks

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2024 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031755-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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