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Contract Details Notice for the Provision of ROBOSEP Kits and Consumables
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Tenderline Synopsis: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST: "Contract Details Notice for the Provision of ROBOSEP Kits and Consumables". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
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| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
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Contracting AuthorityMANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
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Published1 Apr 2025, 13:26 BST | Last source update1 Apr 2025, 13:26 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
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What is being bought
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is awarding a contract to Stemcell Technologies for the provision of ROBOSEP testing kits and consumables.
The Trust currently utilises ROBOSEP Human CD3 Selection WB kits, ROBOSEP Human CD15 Positive Selection kits and ROBOSEP Tip head polishing compound in the Transplant Laboratory at Manchester Royal Infirmary for use with the ROBOSEP automated cell isolation instrument, which has been previously procured. The ROBOSEP kits and tip polishing compound are only compatible with the ROBOSEP instruments for automated cell isolation from blood samples for DNA tests undertaken by the Transplant Laboratory.
In addition, The Transplant Laboratory has been accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service for performing Haematopoietic progenitor stem cell transplantation engraftment monitoring using DNA derived from ROBOSEP-isolated cell populations.
MFT is awarding a contract under The Procurement Act, section 41, schedule 5, paragraph 6 -
'Due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required'.
The value of this Procurement is £304,167.24 excluding VAT.
A Transparency Notice was published on the Find a Tender Service on 03/03/2025.
A Contract Award Notice was published on the Find a Tender Service on 17/03/2025.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
1 Apr 2025, 13:26 BST - Official notice release published
17 Mar 2025, 15:28 GMT - Buyer information updated
17 Mar 2025, 15:28 GMT - Status changed to complete
3 Mar 2025, 08:01 GMT - Official notice release published
3 Mar 2025, 08:01 GMT - Buyer information updated
3 Mar 2025, 08:01 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
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- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
1 Apr 2025, 13:26 BST - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST · £304,167
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards STEMCELL TECHNOLOGIES UK LTD Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts ROBOSEP Kits and Consumables £304,167 · signed 1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST · active Contract period: 2 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST — 1 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST |
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Buyer and organisations in this procedure
MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contracting authority GB-NHS-R0ADocuments (1)
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Procedure rationaleManchester University NHS Foundation Trust is awarding a contract to Stemcell Technologies for the provision of ROBOSEP testing kits and consumables.
The Trust currently utilises ROBOSEP Human CD3 Selection WB kits, ROBOSEP Human CD15 Positive Selection kits and ROBOSEP Tip head polishing compound in the Transplant Laboratory at Manchester Royal Infirmary for use with the ROBOSEP automated cell isolation instrument, which has been previously procured. The ROBOSEP kits and tip polishing compound are only compatible with the ROBOSEP instruments for automated cell isolation from blood samples for DNA tests undertaken by the Transplant Laboratory.
In addition, The Transplant Laboratory has been accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service for performing Haematopoietic progenitor stem cell transplantation engraftment monitoring using DNA derived from ROBOSEP-isolated cell populations.
MFT is awarding a contract under The Procurement Act, section 41, schedule 5, paragraph 6 -
'Due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required'.
The value of this Procurement is £304,167.24 excluding VAT.
A Transparency Notice was published on the Find a Tender Service on 03/03/2025.
A Contract Award Notice was published on the Find a Tender Service on 17/03/2025. |