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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.
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.
Framework contract: £2,926,335 total value shared among 4 suppliers. Estimated equal shares shown below.
| Supplier | Identifier | Est. Share | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eurobio Scientific UK | 03681527 | ~£731,584 | 1 lot Provision of testing kits, consumables, and analysis software | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | SC083107 | ~£731,584 | 1 lot Provision of testing kits, consumables, and analysis software | - |
| VH Bio Limited | 02582192 | ~£731,584 | 1 lot Provision of testing kits, consumables, and analysis software | - |
| WERFEN LIMITED | 01040034 | ~£731,584 | 1 lot Provision of testing kits, consumables, and analysis software | - |
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This procurement was divided into 4 lots, each awarded separately. 16 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Provision of testing kits, consumables, and analysis software Mar 2026 – Feb 2034 | £1,458,000 £2,926,335 initial term | 4 | VH Bio Limited Eurobio Scientific UK LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED WERFEN LIMITED | active |
| Lot Lot 2 Provision of equipment and equipment consumables Mar 2026 – Feb 2034 | £280,000 | 4 | - | complete |
| Lot Lot 3 Provision of equipment maintenance Mar 2026 – Feb 2034 | £320,000 | 4 | - | complete |
| Lot Lot 4 Development Mar 2026 – Feb 2034 | £0 | 4 | - | complete |
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £1,070,860,451 in 3,777 payments (over £25k) from Department of Health and Social Care, UK Health Security Agency, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Police Scotland, DEFRA and 13 more public bodies (2016-07-25 to 2026-03-30).
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