---
title: "Provision of CAR-T Cells"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0663c7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-03-06"
---

# Provision of CAR-T Cells

Buyer: THE CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0663c7

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## Summary

The procurement process led by The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust involves the direct award of a contract to GILEAD SCIENCES LTD for the provision of CAR-T cells. This contract, totalling £727,348, focuses on medical equipment and pharmaceutical products associated with patient care. The procurement falls under the healthcare industry category and is conducted as a direct award, a method chosen due to technical reasons specified by NHS England. This contract commenced on 6th March 2026 and concluded swiftly by 7th March 2026. The activities are set within the UKD region of the United Kingdom, specifically serving locations based in Bebington, Wirral.

This contract signifies substantial opportunities for growth in businesses specialising in pharmaceuticals and healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in CAR-T cell therapy. The direct procurement of these advanced medical products suggests a focus on cutting-edge technology, beneficial for large-scale suppliers with the capability to engage in complex biopharmaceutical supplies. Companies with a strong presence in pharmacy services and medical equipment are well-positioned to compete effectively in similar tender processes. This type of procurement not only caters to immediate healthcare needs but also enhances the standard and scope of cancer treatment services, promising potential future collaboration for businesses committed to innovative healthcare solutions.

## Notice

Purchase of CAR-T cells direct with the supplier following the commissioning of the service.

### Procurement Information

Commissioned and directive via NHSE

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020298-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Mar 2026 - 6 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £727,348 |
| Contracts value | £727,348 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BEBINGTON, WIRRAL |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH63 4JY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Clatterbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Wirral West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GILEAD SCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products
- 85149000 - Pharmacy services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2026 at 11:17 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020298-2026
- 6 Mar 2026 at 10:04 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020228-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020298-2026
  6th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020228-2026
  6th March 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gilead.com/en-uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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