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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Tender notice |
| Buyer: | NHS Blood and Transplant |
| Main Category: | Goods |
| Procurement Method: | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): |
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Application Deadline
29 August 2025
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Estimated Value
£2,100,000
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| Estimated Value (inc. VAT): | £2,500,000 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2025 |
| Application Deadline: | 29 August 2025 |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-051d08 |
| Notice Reference: | 045335-2025 |
All 5 notices for this procurement, oldest first.
HLA Rapid Typing Systems
HLA Rapid Typing Systems
HLA Rapid Typing Systems
Supply and Support of HLA Rapid Typing Systems (PA23)
Supply and Support of HLA Rapid Typing Systems (PA23)
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Awarded to (4 suppliers)
| Award status: | Active |
| Call-off method: | With mini-competition (call-off via competition) |
| Maximum operators: | 6 |
| Period rationale: | capital investment |
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is a Special Health Authority in England, with responsibilities across the United Kingdom for organ donation and transplantation. Our core purpose is to ‘save and improve lives’ through the provision of a safe and reliable supply of blood components, solid organs, stem cells, tissues and related services to the NHS, and to the other UK Health Services where directed. Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics (H&I) is a strategic business function of NHSBT, that provides a portfolio of testing, advice and support in transplantation, platelet refractoriness and transfusion reactions. Services are supplied through a national network of six laboratories across England. We would like to work with future suppliers of choice to perform HLA rapid typing system in an efficient, timely and cost-effective manner to meet the demands and expectations of our customers and the patients we serve. We require HLA rapid typing system(s) to cover the following: • The solution must detect, as a minimum, all alleles of the HLA-A, B, C, DRB1, DRB3/4/5,DQA1, DQB1, DPA1 and DPB1 loci as defined in: o Minimum typing requirements for reporting donor and recipient HLA types. o HLA Conversion Chart for Organ Allocation. • The solution must comprise of the essential kits and associated consumables to obtain a result and positive identification of samples throughout the process. From test material addition to the availability of an interpreted results the turnaround time should be less than three hours. In addition, we are also interested in technology that can: • Provide 2nd field HLA type at the above loci • In under 6 hours Lot 1: Provision of testing kits, consumables, and analysis software Lot 2: Provision of equipment and equipment consumables Lot 3: Provision of equipment maintenance Lot 4: Development
Lot 1: Provision of testing kits, consumables, and analysis software (direct award to two suppliers)
Contract period: — → 28 February 2034
Lot 2: Provision of equipment and equipment consumables (a place on the framework to two suppliers, mini-comp to award to one supplier)
Contract period: — → 28 February 2034
Lot 3: Provision of equipment maintenance (a place on the framework to two suppliers, mini-comp to award to one supplier)
Contract period: — → 28 February 2034
Lot 4: Development (to award Framework to all Suppliers who meet specification, subsequent call-off shall be through a mini- competition, if required).
Contract period: — → 28 February 2034
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