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title: "Supply and Support of HLA Rapid Typing Systems (PA23)"
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# Supply and Support of HLA Rapid Typing Systems (PA23)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-support-of-hla-rapid-typing-systems-pa23-ocds-h6vhtk-051d08). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Blood and Transplant: "Supply and Support of HLA Rapid Typing Systems (PA23)". Published status: complete. Dynamic Market Estimate: £2,100,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: atamis-1928.my.site.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Blood and Transplant](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-blood-and-transplant-gov-ot486)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £2,100,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 August 2025 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Medical equipments
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-support-of-hla-rapid-typing-systems-pa23-ocds-h6vhtk-051d08#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051d08`

- **Who May Use the Dynamic Market:** NHS Blood and Transplant, Welsh Blood Service, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service and the NHS North West London Pathology (NHS Hammersmith).​

## 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/supply-and-support-of-hla-rapid-typing-systems-pa23-ocds-h6vhtk-051d08#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [atamis-1928.my.site.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fatamis-1928.my.site.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-support-of-hla-rapid-typing-systems-pa23-ocds-h6vhtk-051d08#participate

## Description
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is a Special Health Authority in England, with responsibilities across the United Kingdom for organ donation and transplantation. Our core purpose is to ‘save and improve lives’ through the provision of a safe and reliable supply of blood components, solid organs, stem cells, tissues and related services to the NHS, and to the other UK Health Services where directed. 
Services are supplied through a national network of six laboratories across England. We would like to work with future suppliers of choice to perform HLA rapid typing system in an efficient, timely and cost-effective manner to meet the demands and expectations of our customers and the patients we serve.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Provision of testing kits, consumables, and analysis software
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33100000

- **Estimated Value:** £1,458,000
- **Description:** Lot 1: Provision of testing kits, consumables, and analysis software (direct award to two suppliers)
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2026 to 28/02/2034

### Lot Lot 2: Provision of equipment and equipment consumables
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33100000

- **Estimated Value:** £280,000
- **Description:** Lot 2: Provision of equipment and equipment consumables (a place on the framework to two suppliers, mini-comp to award to one supplier)
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2026 to 28/02/2034

### Lot Lot 3: Provision of equipment maintenance
- **Lot id:** `Lot 3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33100000

- **Estimated Value:** £320,000
- **Description:** Lot 3: Provision of equipment maintenance (a place on the framework to two suppliers, mini-comp to award to one supplier)
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2026 to 28/02/2034

### Lot Lot 4: Development
- **Lot id:** `Lot 4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33100000

- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Lot 4: Development (to award Framework to all Suppliers who meet specification, subsequent call-off shall be through a mini- competition, if required).
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2026 to 28/02/2034

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** HLA Rapid Typing Systems (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Eurobio Scientific UK Ltd, Life Technologies Limited, VH Bio Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-139317`, `GB-FTS-93814`, `GB-FTS-173946`, `GB-FTS-93797`
  - Value: £2,926,335 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 28/11/2025

- **Award:** 2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Eurobio Scientific UK Ltd, Life Technologies Limited, VH Bio Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-139317`, `GB-FTS-93814`, `GB-FTS-173946`, `GB-FTS-93797`
  - Value: £2,926,335 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** HLA Rapid typing systems (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,926,335
  - Signed Date: 18/02/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F045335-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-25T11:18:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T09:03:23.200Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-051d08