---
title: "Hire of Supplementary Lighting, Heating and Cooling equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060444"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060444.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT"
published: "2026-01-13"
---

# Hire of Supplementary Lighting, Heating and Cooling equipment

Buyer: NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060444

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## Summary

The NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is conducting an open tender process for the hire of supplementary lighting, heating, and cooling equipment. This procurement, identified by tender ID C410714, aims to support mobile collection sessions across England, and falls under the services category. The contract period is scheduled from 31 March 2026 to 29 March 2030, with a maximum extension possible till 31 March 2032. The submission deadline for bids is 13 February 2026, with enquiries closing on 2 February 2026. Interested parties are to submit their bids through the Atamis eSourcing portal. The procedure is open to SMEs and VCSEs, with quality, social value, and price constituting the award criteria. The procurement is backed by the legal basis defined in UKPGA 2023/54 and is covered under the GPA agreement.

This tender offers significant growth potential for businesses that specialise in equipment hire, particularly those capable of swiftly providing reliable supplementary lighting, heating, or cooling solutions. Given the contract's scope and extensive geographical coverage across England, it presents opportunities for both small to medium enterprises and larger firms that can efficiently manage logistics and equipment provision both in planned and emergency scenarios. Businesses aiming to tap into public sector contracts, especially within the healthcare sector, may find this tender aligns well with their strategic growth initiatives.

## Notice

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) have a requirement to hire equipment, both on a pre-planned and an emergency basis to support mobile collection sessions across the whole of England. This need includes supplementary heating, lighting, and cooling equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002509-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2026 - 29 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,907,200 |
| Lots value | £4,907,200 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2026 at 09:58 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002509-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002509-2026
  13th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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