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title: "Supply of Blood Collection Transport Kit"
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# Supply of Blood Collection Transport Kit

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-blood-collection-transport-kit-ocds-h6vhtk-06d936). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: "Supply of Blood Collection Transport Kit". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/gloucestershire-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rte)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - without competition
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £5,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-blood-collection-transport-kit-ocds-h6vhtk-06d936#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06d936`

## 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-of-blood-collection-transport-kit-ocds-h6vhtk-06d936#tl-md)

## Description
Further Justification for Direct Award:
The selected procurement route is a PA23 regulated below‑threshold direct award, to be delivered through the establishment of a catalogue‑based arrangement. This forms part of an initiative to transition expenditure from off‑contract to on‑contract spend, thereby strengthening procurement governance, financial control and demonstrable value for money. For the purposes of this arrangement, a catalogue is defined as a structured schedule of pre‑priced goods (and associated descriptions, codes and units of measure) made available to multiple clinical departments and specialties via the Trust’s recognised ordering systems, enabling requisitioners to draw down approved items against an agreed set of terms and prices. Such catalogues typically encompass a diverse range of product lines which would not naturally be grouped into a single tender exercise due to differing clinical applications, technical s

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33696200

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Alpha Laboratories Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-134542`
  - Value: £5,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Supply of Blood Collection Transport Kit (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000
  - Signed Date: 07/05/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F072878-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-31T15:16:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:01:37.991Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06d936