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# Automated Immunohaematology System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/automated-immunohaematology-system-ocds-h6vhtk-06e3c5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service: "Automated Immunohaematology System". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/regional-business-services-organisation-procurement-and-logi-GB-PPON-PWNJ-1991-NGDW)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Analysers, Blood analysers, Blood-grouping reagents, Blood-testing reagents, Haematological consumables (+2 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/automated-immunohaematology-system-ocds-h6vhtk-06e3c5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06e3c5`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/automated-immunohaematology-system-ocds-h6vhtk-06e3c5#tl-md)

## Description
This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice published by the Business Services
Organisation (BSO) Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) acting on behalf of the
Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service (NIBTS) for the provision of an Automated Immunohaematology solution. 
The requirement is expected to include the supply, installation, maintenance and support of automated immunohaematology analyser(s), associated manual microtyping system(s), reagents, consumables, quality control materials, software, hardware, middleware and laboratory connectivity solutions. The scope will also include implementation and validation services, user training, software updates and upgrades, technical support and ongoing maintenance.
Through this engagement, BSO PaLS seeks to obtain information on current market capability, available technologies, commercial models, implementation considerations and innovative solutions to inform the development of a future procurement strategy and specification. Participation in this exercise is for information gathering purposes only and does not form part of any formal procurement process.
Suppliers who choose not to participate in this engagement will still be welcome to take
part in any future procurement process.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 33127000, 33141500, 33696100, 33696200, 33696500, 38434000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2028 to 30/09/2035
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F077321-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-13T14:08:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T04:07:07.154Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06e3c5