Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Fresenius Kabi Limited
- Value
- £390,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Medical equipments (CPV 33100000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 029198-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date2 Jun 2025
- Published2 Jun 2025Published the same day
Description
There is a need for plasmapheresis devices to achieve a degree of self-sufficiency from volunteer plasma donations to manufacture Immunoglobulin (Ig) therapeutic product to meet clinical demand. SNBTS require to procure consumables and maintenance for existing equipment for the collection of plasma.
About the supplier
Fresenius Kabi Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02182135).