---
title: "Maintenance of Apheresis Systems"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066981"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BELFAST HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUST"
published: "2026-04-16"
---

# Maintenance of Apheresis Systems

Buyer: BELFAST HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066981

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## Summary

The Belfast Health & Social Care Trust has completed a procurement process for the Maintenance of Apheresis Systems located within its premises in Belfast, Northern Ireland. This direct award contract has been concluded with Terumo BCT Ltd., the exclusive service provider for Terumo Apheresis systems, as part of the legal framework established under UK legislation 2023/54. The procurement falls under the category of repair and maintenance services, specifically targeting the healthcare industry. The contract was signed on 16th April 2026 and will run until 31st March 2031, with potential extension up to 31st March 2036. The total contract value is £410,000, with further details accessible via the Find a Tender Service.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment servicing, particularly those with expertise in apheresis systems. Companies with proprietary technology or exclusive rights in the maintenance of specialised medical systems would find themselves well-suited to similar procurements. While the current contract is specific in its award to Terumo BCT due to exclusive intellectual property rights, firms involved in the healthcare industry can look to similar tenders for collaboration and growth opportunities as public health trusts continue to innovate and maintain advanced medical equipment. Businesses can leverage such contracts to enhance their portfolio in servicing cutting-edge medical technologies.

## Notice

Routine service of Apheresis Systems located within the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust. Service and repairs to be provided onsite at Belfast Trust premises.

### Procurement Information

Terumo, the manufacturer of the Terumo Apheresis systems covered by this contract, provided confirmation that they have exclusive rights as regards servicing and repair of the Apheresis systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034903-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 15 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £410,000 |
| Contracts value | £410,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BELFAST HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT12 6BA |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Falls |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TERUMO BCT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2026 at 16:17 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034903-2026
- 13 Mar 2026 at 14:51 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023078-2026
- 13 Mar 2026 at 11:00 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022820-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034903-2026
  16th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023078-2026
  13th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022820-2026
  13th March 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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