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Official procurement procedure
Supply and Maintenance of Donation Equipment
Medical furniture except beds and tables
Repair and maintenance services of furniture
Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
Published value
£6,860,000
Submission deadline 8 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Lots published11
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: NHS Blood and Transplant: "Supply and Maintenance of Donation Equipment". Published status: active. Published value: £6,860,000. 11 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | NHS Blood and Transplant | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 8 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £6,860,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: NHS Blood and Transplant
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for NHS Blood and Transplant. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
1.9Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Carmelcrest LtdTop vendor: 66.6% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 65 active published awards; 20 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| Carmelcrest Ltd | 1 win | £1,098,370 |
| Jobtrain Limited | 2 wins | £186,954 |
| CRYOPDP | 1 win | £108,014 |
| Arctic Shores Limited | 1 win | £93,000 |
| Osteopaths For Industry Limited | 1 win | £60,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNHS Blood and Transplant | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published13 Aug 2025, 14:29 BST | Last source update13 Aug 2025, 14:29 BST | Recurring procurementYes |
ClassificationMedical furniture except beds and tables, Repair and maintenance services of furniture, Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04f829 | ||
What is being bought
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) require supply and maintenance of Donation Equipment used across the Organisation. NHSBT currently operates approximately 76 collection teams, where 53 of these teams are mobile.
NHSBT intends to establish an Open Framework Agreement with various lots which support the collection of Whole Blood, Apheresis Donation, and Plasma for Medicine, and the provision of Therapeutic Apheresis Services.
The Framework will be split into the following Lots:
Lot 1: Donation Chairs: Supply of current Chair replacement parts only
Lot 1.1: Maintenance and repair service for the existing fleet of Donation Chair component parts, including transport trolleys
Lot 2: Supply of new chairs & parts used for the collection of whole blood and including transport solutions
Lot 2.1: Maintenance and repair service for supply of new Donation Chairs, and associated transport solutions, used for the collection of whole blood
Lot 3: Supply of Donation Chair/Couch & parts used for the used for the collection of Platelets, concurrent plasma and occasionally whole blood. (In the future, these will be used for the collection of Plasma for Medicine)
Lot 3.1: Maintenance & repair service for the existing Apheresis Donation Couches used for the collection of Platelets, concurrent plasma and occasionally whole blood
Lot 3.2: Maintenance & repair service for the supply of new chairs/couches used for the collection of Platelets, Concurrent Plasma and occasionally Whole Blood
Lot 4: Apheresis patient Couch: Supply of Couch and Parts
Lot 4.1: Maintenance & Repair of Apheresis patient Couch: Supply of Couch and Parts
Lot 5: Supply of new session privacy screens
Lot 6: Maintenance service for roll cages and session solutions cabinets
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £6,860,000
13 Aug 2025, 14:29 BST - Status changed to active
13 Aug 2025, 14:29 BST - Official notice release published
13 Aug 2025, 14:29 BST - Submission deadline changed to 8 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
13 Aug 2025, 14:29 BST - Published value updated to £7,500,000
22 May 2025, 13:56 BST - Status changed to planned
22 May 2025, 13:56 BST - Official notice release published
22 May 2025, 13:56 BST - Published value updated to £7,600,000
25 Mar 2025, 08:37 GMT - Status changed to planning
25 Mar 2025, 08:37 GMT - Official notice release published
25 Mar 2025, 08:37 GMT - Buyer information updated
25 Mar 2025, 08:37 GMT
Lots and requirements (11)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Supply of Current Donation Chair Replacement PartsactivePublished value£220,000Supply of Current Donation Chair Replacement Parts OnlyContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 2 · #1.1Maintenance and Repair Service for Existing Fleet of Donation ChairactivePublished value£300,000Maintenance and repair service for the existing fleet of Donation Chair component parts, including transport trolleysContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 3 · #2Supply of New Chairs & Parts (Collection of Whole Blood)activePublished value£3,200,000Supply of new chairs & parts used for the collection of whole blood and including transport solutionsContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 4 · #2.1Maintenance and Repair Service for new Donation Chairs (Whole Blood)activePublished value£530,000Maintenance and repair service for supply of new Donation Chairs, and associated transport solutions, used for the collection of whole bloodContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 5 · #3Supply of Donation Chair/Couch & Parts (Collection of Platelets/Plasma)activePublished value£1,100,000Supply of Donation Chair/Couch & parts used for the used for the collection of Platelets, concurrent plasma and occasionally whole blood. (In the future, these will be used for the collection of Plasma for Medicine)Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 6 · #3.1Maintenance & Repair Service for Existing Apheresis Donation CouchesactivePublished value£200,000Maintenance & repair service for the existing Apheresis Donation Couches used for the collection of Platelets, concurrent plasma and occasionally whole bloodContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 7 · #3.2Maintenance & Repair Service for new Chairs/CouchesactivePublished value£100,000Maintenance & repair service for the supply of new chairs/couches used for the collection of Platelets, Concurrent Plasma and occasionally Whole BloodContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 8 · #4Supply of Apheresis Patient Couch and PartsactivePublished value£200,000Supply of new Apheresis Patient Couch and PartsContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 9 · #4.1Maintenance & Repair of Apheresis patient CouchactivePublished value£40,000Maintenance & Repair of current Apheresis patient CouchContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 10 · #5Session Privacy ScreensactivePublished value£900,000Supply of Session Privacy ScreensContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 11 · #6Maintenance Service for Roll Cages and Session Solutions CabinetsactivePublished value£70,000Maintenance and repair Service for Roll Cages and Session Solutions Cabinets.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
13 Aug 2025, 14:29 BST - Submission deadline
8 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
NHS Blood and Transplant
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PDBY-6395-VWBPDocuments (2)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 13 Aug 2025, 14:29 BST
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