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title: "The Provision of CELLEX Extracorporeal Photopheresis Equipment, Maintenance, Procedural Kits & Training Services"
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# The Provision of CELLEX Extracorporeal Photopheresis Equipment, Maintenance, Procedural Kits & Training Services

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04de87

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## Summary

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has completed the procurement process for the provision of CELLEX Extracorporeal Photopheresis Equipment, Maintenance, Procedural Kits, and Training Services. This contract falls under the medical equipment category (CPV code 33100000), specifically aimed at supporting the haematology department. Located in Nottingham, the contract was awarded on 10th February 2025, following a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The equipment and services are vital for treating patients with conditions such as Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma, acute and chronic Graft versus Host disease, and Solid Organ Transplant Rejection, covering an extensive regional reach including Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Northamptonshire NHS Trusts.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment, maintenance, and training services. Given the critical nature of the services and equipment required, experienced suppliers, particularly those with expertise in life-saving medical treatments and consumables, are well-suited for such contracts. Companies like Therakos UK Ltd, which secured the contract, can expand their business by providing essential medical solutions and continuous support to NHS trusts ensuring uninterrupted patient care. Businesses within this niche can find substantial growth potential through similar public procurement contracts that demand high-quality, reliable medical equipment and related services.

## Notice

The Provision of CELLEX Extracorporeal Photopheresis Equipment, Maintenance, Procedural Kits & Training Services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Provision of Equipment, Maintenance, Procedural Kits and Training Services . Required for the treatment of patients suffering from: Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma (CTCL) +18 years of age, Acute and Chronic Graft versus Host disease (aGvHD, cGVHD) + 3 years of age and Solid Organ Transplant Rejection (SOT) (Lung and Heart) + 18 years of age

### Procurement Information

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) is regional center for Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP) services and treatment. NUH receive ECP referrals from Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire NHS Trusts. NUH Haematology department currently perform ECP treatment for Patients experiencing severe acute Graft vs host disease. Without this treatment Patients experiencing Graft vs Host disease would experience severe life limiting symptoms as a result of their disease and in severe cases could contribute to death. Continuity of ECP service delivery with incumbent supplier is essential to ensure NUH Patients and regional Patient referrals treatments are performed with current equipment, procedural kits and also the training provision for NUH Haematology Nurses. Without the Cellex equipment in situ, procedural kits and training provision NUH Haematology ECP service wouldn't be able to provide essential ECP treatment for its Patients or regional Patient referrals. In addition any disruption the ECP service delivery could cause harm to our Patients.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004889-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,086,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| 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 | TLF14 Nottingham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERAKOS UK LTD 3 LOTUS PARK, THE CAUSEWAY STAINES UPON THAMES TW18 3AG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 33140000 - Medical consumables

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2025 at 11:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004889-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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