Published date: 28 June 2024

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: 15 August 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Medical consumables - 33140000

  • Other therapeutic products - 33693000

  • Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment - 50421000

Location of contract

BS34 7QH

Value of contract

£3,500,000 to £3,029,000

Procurement reference

CF-2445800D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

28 June 2024

Closing date

15 August 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 February 2025

Contract end date

31 January 2027

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Therapeutic Apheresis Services (TAS) function operates within the Clinical Services directorate of NHSBT. Multi-disciplinary TAS teams operate from eight regional hub units and three 3 spoke sites that are based within Acute NHS Trusts across England and South Wales. Each unit provides a portfolio of therapeutic treatments to both adult and paediatric patients from across a range of clinical specialities. Included in the TAS portfolio of therapeutic procedures is Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP) which is provided from four of the TAS hub units (Bristol, London, Oxford, and Manchester) as well as all three of the spoke sites (the Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, Cardiff and The Vale Health Board and Plymouth University Hospitals Trust). The ECP system's utilised by the TAS teams are able to perform both adult and paediatric procedures and have an integral clinical grade light box. The requirement for this procurement is for maintenance, training and consumables to support existing Extracorporeal Photopheresis machine platforms.
This Contract is for a period of 2 years with one 12-month option to extend.

More information

Additional text

To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Samantha Rix

Address

500 North Bristol Park
Bristol
BS34 7QH
United Kingdom

Telephone

+447385972251

Email

samantha.rix@nhsbt.nhs.uk