---
title: "Plasmapheresis Collection Systems"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052ac6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE"
published: "2025-06-02"
---

# Plasmapheresis Collection Systems

Buyer: SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052ac6

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## Summary

The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS), an organisation governed by public law, recently completed the procurement process for Plasmapheresis Collection Systems under the contract identifier NSS08325 (NSS202112). This procurement belongs to the medical equipment category, specifically aimed at enhancing self-sufficiency in plasma donation to produce Immunoglobulin therapeutic products. Located in the UKM region with a central office in Edinburgh, the procurement proceeded without a prior publication of a call for competition due to technical reasons, as outlined by EU regulation. Key dates include the award on 2nd June 2025, with Fresenius Kabi being the successful supplier, leading to an active contract valued at £390,000 GBP.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment, particularly those experienced in manufacturing and maintaining high-quality plasmapheresis devices. Such suppliers are essential for meeting clinical demands and ensuring sustainable operations within the health sector. Organisations capable of delivering compatible consumables and maintenance services would benefit from engaging in similar contracts, leveraging technical expertise to secure more public procurement opportunities. Large companies with proven reliability and emphasis on innovation in the healthcare industry are well-suited to participate in future tenders of this nature, potentially fostering robust growth and partnership with public health services.

## Notice

There is a need for plasmapheresis devices to achieve a degree of self-sufficiency from volunteer plasma donations to manufacture Immunoglobulin (Ig) therapeutic product to meet clinical demand.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

There is a need for plasmapheresis devices to achieve a degree of self-sufficiency from volunteer plasma donations to manufacture Immunoglobulin (Ig) therapeutic product to meet clinical demand. SNBTS require to procure consumables and maintenance for existing equipment for the collection of plasma.

### Procurement Information

Regulation 72(1)(b) A change of contractor cannot be made for technical reasons such as requirements of interchangeability or interoperability with existing equipment, services or installations and would cause significant inconvenience or substantial duplication of costs for the contracting authority).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029198-2025 |
| 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 | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 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 | £390,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 4BE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FRESENIUS KABI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2025 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029198-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotblood.co.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000800412
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:440756-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=800412
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA12722

## Provenance

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