Published date: 11 February 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 31 March 2022, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Blood bags - 33141613

  • Plasma bags - 33141614

  • Blood plasma filters - 33141630

Location of contract

BS34 7QH

Value of contract

£45,000 to £167,000,000

Procurement reference

CF-0626300D0O000000rwimUAA1

Published date

11 February 2022

Closing date

31 March 2022

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

21 November 2022

Contract end date

20 November 2026

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

NHS Blood and Transplant is seeking to establish a framework agreement with multiple suppliers for the supply of Whole Blood Collection Systems and Ancillary Blood Processing Systems and supporting services. The procurement is divided into two lots:
• Lot 1: Whole Blood Collection systems.
• Lot 2: Ancillary Blood Processing Systems.
The Framework Agreement is for the benefit of the Participating Authorities, who will enter into any Contract via Direct Award. The Term of the Framework Agreement shall be four (4) years from the Commencement Date and may be extended provided that the duration of this Framework Agreement shall be no longer than six (6) years in total. Further information can be obtained from the procurement documentation.

Guidance for completing the tender. PLEASE READ FIRST.
Please read '20220208-IBP1 Guidance for completing tender.docx'. Attachment available to download via Document Folder Name '1. Overview, Instructions to Tenderers & Additional Questions Section'.

About the buyer

Contact name

Gabriella Lesca

Address

500 North Bristol Park
Bristol
BS34 7QH
United Kingdom

Telephone

+447385387928

Email

gabriella.lesca@nhsbt.nhs.uk