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title: "NHSBT/NNUH - Contract for the Supply of Blood Components, Reagents and Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050b5e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-01"
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# NHSBT/NNUH - Contract for the Supply of Blood Components, Reagents and Services

Buyer: NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050b5e

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## Summary

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process titled "NHSBT/NNUH - Contract for the Supply of Blood Components, Reagents and Services" classified under the health services industry category. This contract, which is located in the UKH15 region, was awarded to NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) with a total value of £8,623,773. The procurement was conducted under the Provider Selection Regime and involved a direct award process without the prior publication of a competitive call, citing no realistic alternative providers. This contract will cover the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028, with the procurement finalised on 1st April 2025, and the award stage now complete.

This contract presents significant opportunities for suppliers in the healthcare services sector, particularly those specialising in blood components and reagents. Businesses involved in health services, particularly large-scale providers capable of delivering specialised medical supplies and associated services, would find this tender particularly beneficial. This kind of procurement process demonstrates the unique opportunities available through direct awards, highlighting the importance of specialised capabilities in the healthcare sector. It creates a chance for similar organisations to position themselves as indispensable suppliers through exclusive service offerings when there are limited market alternatives.

## Notice

Contract to cover the supply of blood components, Reagents, and services from NHS Blood and Transplant to NNUH.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Services provided under this contract include the supply of blood components, reagents, and the services surrounding this. 

The award of this contract was following direct award process A on the criterion that there was no realistic alternative provider. 

The indicative lifetime value of this contract is PS8,623,773 between 1st April 2025 and 31st March 2028.

### Procurement Information

Contract awarded following Direct Award Process A.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018419-2025 |
| 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 | 1 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 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 | £8,623,773 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7UY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk |
| Local authority | South Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Cringleford |
| Westminster constituency | South Norfolk |
| Delivery location | TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT (NHSBT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85146000 - Services provided by blood banks

## Release History

- 1 May 2025 at 12:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018419-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/
- https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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