Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service: Contract Register & Procurement Profile
Nationwide (UK)·Edinburgh
Find a Tender organisation id73500
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Tenders you can still bid for.
Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.
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Notices published in the last 12 months.
Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.
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How much of this buyer’s work goes to its three most frequent suppliers.
Share of its awarded tenders that name at least one of the top three. Each tender is counted once.
17 awarded tenders, 13 different suppliers.
Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
What they buyi
What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
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What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
Last 24 months · CPV divisions on published procedures · a notice with several divisions counts in each
50 Repair and maintenance services5 procedures · 71%33 Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals2 procedures · 29%How they buyi
How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
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How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
Last 24 months · 7 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim
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How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
- Contract 100% (7 notices)
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Which procedures buyers here use.
Notices by the procedure they declare: open, selective, limited or direct. Open and selective are competitions; limited and direct are not.
- Limited / restricted 57% (4 notices)
- Route not published 43% (3 notices)
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How often this buyer changes a notice after publishing it.
Middle number of amendments per notice. Deadline extensions and corrections both count.
Based on 7 notices across all categories, last 24 months.
Who wins herei
Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
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Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
All published awards naming a supplier · ranked by distinct procedures, not pounds · panel and call-off entries inflate award records
| Supplier | Procedures | Share | Last 24m | Award records | Last activity |
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| ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED | 3 | 17.6% | 3 | 3 | 10 Sept 2025 |
| Grifols UK | 3 | 17.6% | 1 | 4 | 10 Sept 2025 |
| Fresenius Kabi Limited | 2 | 11.8% | 2 | 2 | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Abbott Laboratories Limited | 1 | 5.9% | 1 | 2 | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Fluke UK Ltd | 1 | 5.9% | 0 | 2 | 27 Apr 2022 |
| Beckman Coulter | 1 | 5.9% | 0 | 1 | 23 Dec 2022 |
| VWR International Ltd | 1 | 5.9% | 0 | 1 | 27 Jan 2022 |
| ABB Limited | 1 | 5.9% | 0 | 1 | 7 Jan 2021 |
The three most frequent suppliers are named on 47% of 17 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 13 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
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What one of this buyer’s contracts is usually worth.
Middle value of the same awards as the total above.
Largest published awards iThe biggest published awards. Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice. A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check. | Supplier | Awarded | Term | Published value |
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| Managed Service for Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED | — | — | £4,250,000 † |
| Managed Service for Hepatitis E Nucleic Acid Testing | Grifols UK | — | — | £2,020,500 † |
| Plasmapheresis Collection Systems | Fresenius Kabi Limited | — | — | £390,000 † |
| Managed Service Microbiology Test Kits | Abbott Laboratories Limited | — | — | £283,000 † |
| Managed Service Microbiology Test Kits | Abbott Laboratories Limited | — | — | £283,000 † |
Recent procedures
Latest 18 of 18 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles
| Procedure | Status | Published | Published value |
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| Managed Service for Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT)Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment | Awarded / complete | 28 Aug 2025 | — |
| Managed Service for Hepatitis ERepair and maintenance services of medical equipment | Awarded / complete | 28 Aug 2025 | — |
| Plasmapheresis Collection SystemsMedical equipments | Awarded / complete | 2 Jun 2025 | — |
| Managed Service Microbiology Test KitsRepair and maintenance services of medical equipment | Awarded / complete | 17 Oct 2024 | — |
| Managed Service for Hepatitis E Nucleic Acid TestingRepair and maintenance services of medical equipment | Awarded / complete | 6 Nov 2023 | — |
| Primary Blood Grouping Analyser & Associated ConsumablesMedical equipments | Awarded / complete | 23 Dec 2022 | — |
| Red Cell SerologyRepair and maintenance services of medical equipment | Awarded / complete | 8 Jul 2022 | — |
| Calibration ServicesCalibration services | Awarded / complete | 27 Apr 2022 | — |
| Temperature Mapping KitsTemperature or humidity surface observing apparatus | Awarded / complete | 13 Apr 2022 | — |
| Automated NAT Assay SystemMedical equipments | Awarded / complete | 11 Feb 2022 | — |
| Temperature Mapping ServicesRepair and maintenance services | Awarded / complete | 27 Jan 2022 | — |
| Collection and Delivery of Blood Components, Samples, Tissues and CellsCourier services | Awarded / complete | 22 Dec 2021 | — |
| Calibration ServicesCalibration services | Cancelled | 26 Aug 2021 | — |
| Purchase of High Content Screening SystemWide field microscopes | Awarded / complete | 27 Jan 2021 | — |
| Temperature Mapping ServicesDevices and instruments for transfusion and infusion | Awarded / complete | 7 Jan 2021 | — |
| Managed Service for Hepatitis E Nucleic Acid TestingRepair and maintenance services of medical equipment | Not published | 10 Sept 2025 | — |
| Managed Service for Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT)Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment | Not published | 10 Sept 2025 | — |
| Plasmapheresis Collection SystemsMedical equipments | Not published | 25 Jun 2025 | — |
Data coverage & method
- Source: Find a Tender OCDS releases; mixed PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023 history — no legal-regime label is applied.
- Counts are procedures (one notice family), not lots. Authority cluster = canonical buyer plus beneficiary and procuring-entity roles.
- Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 8 award records on 7 procedures (8 to a single canonical supplier, 0 multi-supplier). 8 values come from the contract record when the award carried none.
- Bid counts, deadline-to-award, amendments and award-vs-estimate come from the nightly buyer analytics row; each figure’s own method and sample is behind its , the long form on Methodology.
- Contract end dates: 2 of 21 published contracts carry a period end; 0 end within 18 months, 0 within 6.
- Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (4 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)
Official notices referenced this authority under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.
Canonical page id: GB-FTS-73500