Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice

Published 22 Sept 2025, 09:24 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Extracorporeal photophresis (ECP) machine and equipment

Official notice

Authority: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (Central government)

Direct award

Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: Northern Ireland (UKN)

Awarded value£257,540published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 22 Sept 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Therakos (UK), Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Procurement of Extracorporeal photophresis (ECP) machine and equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Northern Ireland

33000000 Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Direct award
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 22 Sept 2025, 09:24 BST
Last source update: 22 Oct 2025, 10:39 BST
Authority reference: DAC20240
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-067364
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059eab Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification: Therakos (UK) Ltd are the economic operator fully licenced to deliver Extracorporeal photopheresis ECP in the UK, including to children under 40Kg and provide both technical and clinical support for ECP treatments.

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

1 Oct 2025 → 22 Oct 2025 · 2 dates

Standstill ends390 days ago
1 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
Notice published369 days ago
22 Oct 2025, 10:39 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 Sept 2025

Transparency notice published
22 Sept 2025, 09:24 BST
UK5
Contract award notice published
22 Sept 2025, 09:39 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
6 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled
Contract details notice published
22 Oct 2025, 10:39 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £257,5401 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 13 Oct 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Therakos (UK), Ltd8 Oct 2025 – 31 Dec 2029	£257,540	22 Sept 2025	Awarded

Contracts

Extracorporeal photophresis (ECP) machine and equipment · Therakos (UK), Ltd
Signed
13 Oct 2025
Value
£257,540
Period
13 Oct 2025 – 31 Dec 2029
Status
active
No agreed KPIs: Not required as total of contract is below the £5M threshold

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Belfast Health & Social Care Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PLQJ-5727-JCLR Trust Headquarters, 2nd Floor, Non Clinical Support Building, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT12 6BAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

THERAKOS (UK), LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 08246321GB-PPON: PMWJ-9835-WDWX 3 Lotus Park, Staines-Upon-Thames, South East, TW18 3AGContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender22 Oct 2025, 10:39 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender22 Sept 2025, 09:39 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender22 Sept 2025, 09:24 BST