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Published value
£258,000
Submission deadline 8 Dec 2025, 11:00 GMT
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS): "SNBTS Rapid Plasma Freezers". Published status: complete. Published value: £258,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Dec 2025, 11:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 8 Dec 2025, 11:00 GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £258,000 |
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Procedure terms
Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published | |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published13 Feb 2026, 12:20 GMT | Last source update13 Feb 2026, 12:20 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationFreezers, Medical equipments | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05dc6d | ||
What is being bought
The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service ("SNBTS") had the requirement for three (3) Rapid Plasma Freezers to replace the existing freezers at SNBTS Jack Copland Centre, Heriot Watt University Campus, Edinburgh.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
13 Feb 2026, 12:20 GMT - Status changed to complete
13 Feb 2026, 12:20 GMT - Official notice release published
13 Feb 2026, 12:20 GMT - Submission deadline changed to published date
13 Feb 2026, 12:20 GMT - Published value updated to £258,000
7 Nov 2025, 10:05 GMT - Status changed to active
7 Nov 2025, 10:05 GMT - Official notice release published
7 Nov 2025, 10:05 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 8 Dec 2025, 11:00 GMT
7 Nov 2025, 10:05 GMT - Buyer information updated
7 Nov 2025, 10:05 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcancelledPublished valueNot publishedThe Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS), part of NHS National Services Scotland (NHS NSS) (“Health Board”) commenced a Procurement Exercise for three (3) Rapid Plasma Freezers, based at the Jack Copland Centre, Edinburgh. Rapid Plasma Freezers are used during the manufacture of Fresh Frozen Plasma and Pooled Cryoprecipitate from whole blood donations and the freezing Plasma for Fractionation from whole blood and plasmapheresis collections. The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM) Guide to the Preparation, Use and Quality Assurance of Blood Components requires “rapid freezing of clinical plasma components to -25oC or below within 60 minutes”. This Tender covered the purchase and installation of three (3) Rapid Plasma Freezers. This included the software, training, and equipment and associated maintenance required for their operation. The supplier shall act as the Principal Contractor and shall be responsible for the supply, installation and commissioning of the replacement system and associated equipment.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
13 Feb 2026, 12:20 GMT - Submission deadline
8 Dec 2025, 11:00 GMT - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 5 Feb 2026, 00:00 GMT · £245,929
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards B Medical Systems S.à r.l. Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract £245,929 · signed 5 Feb 2026, 00:00 GMT · active |
Bid statistics bids: 3 (lot 1) electronicBids: 3 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromEU: 2 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 1) smeBids: 3 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
Contracting authority GB-FTS-115937Documents (0)
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