Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Blood & Transplant (NHSBT) · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Radiometer Limited
- Value
- £635,427.95
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Miscellaneous medical devices and products (CPV 33190000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 000316-2021 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date30 Oct 2020
- Published7 Jan 2021Published 69 days after the contract date
Description
NHSBT is responsible for collecting sufficient blood to meet the demand from all NHS hospitals and many other hospitals in the private sector. As part of the wider NHS, NHSBT aims to save and improve lives by meeting patients’ needs for safe blood and related services. To meet these needs NHSBT operates approximately 88 collection (mobile) teams and 25 static clinics collecting blood on a daily basis. The mobile collection sessions are held in local community venues across England and operate from approximately 08.30 through to 18.00 or from approximately 10.30 through to 20.30. NHSBT currently have approximately 230 HemoCue 301s spread across the collection teams and static units.
About the supplier
Radiometer Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02590624).