Published date: 16 December 2016
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Awarded contract (published 24 August 2017, last edited 24 August 2017)
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Contract summary
Industry
Medical equipments - 33100000
Biomedical equipment - 38434540
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£3,500,000
Procurement reference
NHSBT0773
Published date
16 December 2016
Closing date
20 January 2017
Contract start date
6 June 2017
Contract end date
6 June 2021
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) specialist laboratories carry out a range of molecular based diagnostic tests. In support of providing these services, we need the ability to extract DNA from human blood and other sources including but not limited to saliva, buccal swabs, plasma, serum and selected cell populations. The requirement for this procurement is for the supply and support of DNA Extractions systems. This Framework Agreement is divided into lots: Lot 1 - Manual DNA Extraction; Lot 2 - Routine automated DNA Extraction; Lot 3 - Cell-free DNA Extraction; Lot 4 - High throughput DNA Extraction; Lot 5 - Provision of maintenance, kits, reagents and consumables for our existing systems 1; Lot 6 - Provision of maintenance, kits, reagents and consumables for our existing systems 2; Lot 7 - High throughput cell-free DNA Extraction. This Framework Agreement is for a period of 4 years. It is the intention of NHSBT to award a Framework Agreement for these requirements by April 2017.
The following contracting authorities will be able to purchase against the Framework Agreement: any NHS Authority or Trust, all UK Forum members (Welsh Blood Service, Northern Irish Blood Transfusion Service, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service) and Irish Blood Transfusion Service.
More information
Additional text
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Tender documents can be accessed through the Bravo system: https://www.nhsbt.bravosolution.co.uk
About the buyer
Contact name
Marta Drozdzowska
Address
500 North Bristol Park / North Way
Filton
Bristol
BS34 7QH
England
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