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Published 11 Aug 2021, 16:14 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Support of existing NHSBT Low Density Lipid (LDL) Removal Apheresis

Official notice

Authority: NHS Blood and Transplant (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedure
Awarded value£99,500published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Aug 2021
Awarded to Fresenius Medical Care (UK) Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The award is for Support of existing NHSBT Low Density Lipid (LDL) Removal Apheresis.

Contract notice published on 10th March 2021 with publication reference: 2021/S 000-004887.

Please see section II.2.4 for detailed description of the procurement.

CPV: Medical consumables · Other therapeutic products · Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The Therapeutic Apheresis Services (TAS) function operates within the Clinical…Awarded

The Therapeutic Apheresis Services (TAS) function operates within the Clinical Services directorate of NHSBT. Multi-disciplinary TAS teams operate from eight regional hub units and three 3 spoke sites that are based within Acute NHS Trusts across England and South Wales. Each unit provides a portfolio of therapeutic treatments to both adult and paediatric patients from across a range of clinical specialities. Treatments provided include: Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP), Peripheral Blood Stem Cell (PBSC) Collection, Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (PEX), Red Cell Exchange (RCE), Low Density Lipid (LDL) Removal, Platelet / White Cell Depletion and Lymphocyte Collection.

The requirement for this procurement was for the supply of consumables and maintenance of the existing ART Universal machines. Contract notice published on 10th March 2021 with publication reference: 2021/S 000-004887.

As a result of the tender, a Framework Agreement for Support of existing NHSBT Low Density Lipid (LDL) Removal Apheresis for a period of 2 years with two 1-year options to extend has been awarded to Fresenius Medical Care (UK) Ltd.

Delivery: UK

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

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
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
11 Aug 2021, 16:14 BST
Last source update
11 Aug 2021, 16:14 BST
Authority reference
NHSBT1498 / C39526
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-019494
Classification (CPV)
Medical consumablesOther therapeutic productsRepair and maintenance services of medical equipment
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £99,5001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Fresenius Medical Care (UK) Limited£99,500 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Blood & Transplant

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth 500-600 North Bristol Park, Northway Bristol, Filton, BRISTOL, UK, BS347QHContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.