---
title: "Maintenance of Apheresis Machines"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bbfd"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-06-24"
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# Maintenance of Apheresis Machines

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bbfd

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, a central government public authority, involves the contracting for the maintenance of Apheresis Machines. This tender falls under the services category, specifically focusing on the repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment. Located in Nottingham (UKF14 region), this contract was awarded on 24th June 2026, and the procurement method was direct, being below threshold and without competition. The awarded contract is scheduled to begin on 25th September 2026 and end on 24th September 2028, with Terumo BCT Ltd., a large-scale supplier, selected to carry out the tasks.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment maintenance. Enterprises with expertise in servicing apheresis technology or broader haematology equipment could find growth potential through sub-contracting or forming partnerships with the principal supplier, Terumo BCT Ltd. Although direct competition was not part of this procurement, businesses can position themselves for future opportunities by building relationships within the healthcare sector and maintaining readiness for possible collaborative roles in similar tenders.

## Notice

Full service maintenance contract for the purchased Apheresis Machines used in Adult and Children's Haematology. This service can only be provided by the OEM, Terumo BCT and is not available via NHSSC or any other framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059352-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2026 - 24 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,301 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG5 1PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Sherwood |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2026 at 10:55 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059352-2026
- 24 Jun 2026 at 10:51 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059345-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059352-2026
  24th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059345-2026
  24th June 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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