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Published 2 Dec 2022, 13:09 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Antisera Reagents

Official notice

Authority: NHS Blood and Transplant (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

Framework agreementGoodsOpen procedure
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: UK
Framework ceiling (notional)£700,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 6 Jan 2023awarded 1 Aug 2023
Framework period 4 yrsends 10 Mar 2027 · starts 11 Mar 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Supply of Antisera Reagents

  • Recurrence: January 2026

CPV: Blood-testing reagents · Diagnostic kits

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 10 suppliers · 5 bids received (0.5 per place) · 5 appointed
Framework period
4 yrs from 11 Mar 2023

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 4 yrsPublished value£700,000
Contract period: 11 Mar 2023 – 10 Mar 2027 (4 yrs)
Delivery: UK
Variant bids: not allowed
33141625 Diagnostic kits

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • “Supply of Antisera Reagents” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 10 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · January 2026
First published
2 Dec 2022, 13:09 GMT
Last source update
1 Nov 2023, 13:42 GMT
Award evaluation window
6 Jan 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-032309
Classification (CPV)
Blood-testing reagentsDiagnostic kits
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-038a2d Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Appointment period ends
6 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
6 Jan 2023, 08:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Timeline

6 Jan 2023 → 1 Nov 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Bids opened
    6 Jan 2023, 08:00 GMT
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    6 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    11 Mar 2023
  4. Notice published
    1 Nov 2023, 13:42 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Nov 2023
  1. Status changed to complete
    1 Nov 2023, 13:42 GMT
  2. Buyer details updated
    1 Nov 2023, 13:42 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 5admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 5latest 1 Aug 2023

5 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

All 5 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £1,920,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.

  • Contract 032309-2023-1

    Signed
    1 Aug 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 10 Mar 2027
    Status
    active

  • Contract 032309-2023-2

    Signed
    1 Aug 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 10 Mar 2027
    Status
    active

  • Contract 032309-2023-3

    Signed
    1 Aug 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 10 Mar 2027
    Status
    active

  • Contract 032309-2023-4

    Signed
    1 Aug 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 10 Mar 2027
    Status
    active

  • Contract 032309-2023-5

    Signed
    1 Aug 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 10 Mar 2027
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

NHS Blood and Transplant

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth NHS Blood and Transplant 500 North Bristol Park, Bristol, South West, BS34 7QHContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtReview body LondonContact email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

5 commercial parties on the notice
  • ALPHA LABORATORIES LIMITEDFramework contractor01215816 40 Parham Drive, Eastleigh, Hampshire, Eastleigh, UK, SO50 4NU
  • Alba Bioscience LimitedFramework contractorSC310584 5 James Hamilton Way, Milton Bridge, Penicuik, Scotland, EH26 0BFContact email, phone
  • BIO-RAD LABORATORIES LIMITEDFramework contractor03044694 The Junction 3rd And 4th Floor, Station Road, Watford, United Kingdom, WD17 1ET, Watford, UK, WD17 1ET
  • IBG IMMUCOR LIMITEDFramework contractor02255660 2 Cranbrook Way, Solihull Business Park, Solihull West Midlands, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 4GT
  • Lorne Laboratories LimitedFramework contractor4540797 UNIT 1 Cutbush Park Ind Est Lower Earley Reading, Reading, UK, RG6 4UTContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.