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title: "Notice: OUH - Blood Transfusion Analysers MS - Tender Notice"
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# Notice: OUH - Blood Transfusion Analysers MS - Tender Notice

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/notice-ouh-blood-transfusion-analysers-ms-tender-notice-ocds-h6vhtk-06bb95). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust: "Notice: OUH - Blood Transfusion Analysers MS - Tender Notice". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,650,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Oct 2026, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/oxford-university-hospitals-nhs-trust-GB-PPON-PMNX-8259-DYLT)
- **Published Value:** £1,650,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 October 2026 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Analysers, Blood analysers, Blood analysis services, Blood-grouping reagents, Diagnostic systems (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/notice-ouh-blood-transfusion-analysers-ms-tender-notice-ocds-h6vhtk-06bb95#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06bb95`

## 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/notice-ouh-blood-transfusion-analysers-ms-tender-notice-ocds-h6vhtk-06bb95#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk%2Fweb%2Flogin.shtml)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/notice-ouh-blood-transfusion-analysers-ms-tender-notice-ocds-h6vhtk-06bb95#participate

## Description
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) is seeking to procure a managed service for the provision of a blood transfusion analyser solution with the supply of associated consumables, reagents, training and maintenance services across its hospital sites. 
The scope of the managed service will be delivered across the John Radcliffe Hospital (Oxford) and Horton General Hospital (Banbury), supporting a 24/7, 365-day blood transfusion laboratory service. 
The procurement will be awarded as a Managed Service Contract (MSC) and is planned to include, but not be limited to:
Supply, installation and commissioning of automated blood transfusion analysers
Provision of all reagents, consumables, controls and calibrators
Full repair, maintenance and technical support services
Integration with existing Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) 
Staff training, competency support and ongoing technical assistance 
The solutions aim is to provide a resilient and high-availability service, including redundancy arrangements to ensure continuity of service in the event of equipment failure. There must be appropriate provision across the network to support both routine and urgent (STAT) testing. 
The procurement will be conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to award this as a single contract.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 33124110, 33696100, 38434000, 38434520, 85111800, 85111810
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,650,000

- **Contract Period:** 27/01/2027 to 26/01/2032

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F088789-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-18T14:13:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T01:05:02.117Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06bb95