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title: "The Provision of Blood Stem Cell Products"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055392"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH"
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# The Provision of Blood Stem Cell Products

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055392

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## Summary

The public procurement process, led by University Hospitals Plymouth, involves the provision of blood stem cell products, including haematopoietic stem cells, bone marrow stem cells, and lymphocytes transplants. This service falls under the industry category of services provided by transplant organ banks (CPV code: 85146200) and is located at University Hospitals Plymouth, Derriford Road, Plymouth. The procurement stage is at the award stage, with the contract being officially signed on 13th May 2025. The procurement method employed was a direct award under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), specifically Regulation 7, and is set outside the traditional scope of competitive tendering. The services are contracted for a duration of three years to Anthony Nolan, the supplier, due to their ability to meet high-quality care standards and ensure patient safety.

This tender creates valuable opportunities for businesses experienced in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in transplant organ services. With the focus on continuous high-quality service delivery, businesses that can demonstrate excellence in healthcare provision and the ability to maintain stringent service outcomes would be well-suited to engage with similar future procurement processes. Entities with a track record of successful healthcare operations, particularly in niche medical services, have the potential to capitalise on such exclusive contracts, enhancing their portfolio and expanding their reach within the vital health sector market.

## Notice

The provision of Cell products, including Haematopoietic Stem Cells, Bone Marrow Stem Cells and Lymphocytes Transplants

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract has been awarded using Direct Award Process A under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), in accordance with Regulation 7.

### Procurement Information

As per description above, direct award process A under the PSR regulations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035145-2025 |
| 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 | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 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 | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL6 8DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Moor View |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Moor View |
| Delivery location | TLK41 Plymouth |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANTHONY NOLAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85146200 - Services provided by transplant organ banks

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2025 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035145-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://anthonynolan.org
- https://www.cedr.com/
- https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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