---
title: "Cell Processing Existing Maintenance and Supply of Consumables"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b5e7"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04b5e7"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04b5e7.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04b5e7.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT"
published: "2024-11-12"
---

# Cell Processing Existing Maintenance and Supply of Consumables

Buyer: NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b5e7

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04b5e7)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04b5e7.json)

## Summary

The NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has initiated an open tender for the "Cell Processing Existing Maintenance and Supply of Consumables". This procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically related to human blood (CPV code: 33141570). The contract requires maintaining existing equipment and supplying consumables for cell selection and processing procedures. Located in Bristol, the procurement stage is currently active with key dates including a tender period ending on 11th December 2024, and a bid opening on 8th November 2024. The contract period is set for 1440 days, with potential for renewal described as 4 x 12 months.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating within the healthcare and medical supplies sector. It is particularly suitable for manufacturers and suppliers of medical equipment and consumables involved in stem cell processing and transplantation support. The supply and maintenance contract with NHSBT could provide a stable, long-term relationship with a key public health entity, fostering potential business growth through consistent demand for high-quality consumables and reliable equipment maintenance services.

## Notice

This Notice is separate to any tender opportunity.
NHS Blood and Transplant requires a direct contractual relationship with either a manufacturer or any other economic operator to provide a contract for services for the 
The Cellular & Molecular Therapies (CMT) laboratories within NHS Blood and Transplant ( NHSBT). 
The contract will need to cover maintenance of existing equipment and/or consumables for existing equipment to perform Cell Selection & Processing procedures. CMT provide a range of services to support haemopoietic stem cell transplantation including collection, processing, and cryopreservation of stem cells. An important part of the services offered by CMT is the purification of stem cells and depletion of other cells, such as CD3+, TCRab, CD19+ cells, that may cause complications in the transplant procedures.
The purpose of this notice is to:
* Alert potential suppliers that NHSBT intends to award a contract for the supply of consumables and/or maintenance of existing equipment.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Notice is separate to any tender opportunity.
NHS Blood and Transplant requires a direct contractual relationship with either a manufacturer or any other economic operator to provide a contract for services for the
The Cellular & Molecular Therapies (CMT) laboratories within NHS Blood and Transplant ( NHSBT/).
The contract will need to cover maintenance of existing equipment and/or consumables for existing equipment to perform Cell Selection & Processing procedures. CMT provide a range of services to support haemopoietic stem cell transplantation including collection, processing, and cryopreservation of stem cells. An important part of the services offered by CMT is the purification of stem cells and depletion of other cells, such as CD3+, TCRab, CD19+ cells, that may cause complications in the transplant procedures.
The purpose of this notice is to:
* Alert potential suppliers that NHSBT intends to award a contract for the supply of consumables and/or maintenance of existing equipment.

Renewal: 4 x 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036618-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 7FG |
| 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 | Emersons Green |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK11 Bristol, City of |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141570 - Human blood

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2024 at 15:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036618-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
- https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04b5e7. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04b5e7.json.
