Contract

Support of existing NHSBT Multi-functional Apheresis systems

  • Nhs Blood & Transplant

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-019594

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02d3f9

Published 12 August 2021, 2:13pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Nhs Blood & Transplant

500-600 North Bristol Park, Northway Bristol, Filton

BRISTOL

BS347QH

Email

marta.drozdzowska@nhsbt.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Support of existing NHSBT Multi-functional Apheresis systems

Reference number

NHSBT1499 / C39526

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33140000 - Medical consumables

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The award is for Support of existing NHSBT Multi-functional Apheresis systems

Contract notice published on 10th March 2021 with publication reference: 2021/S 000-004886.

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

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,630,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33693000 - Other therapeutic products
  • 50421000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

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. TAS treatments provided using multi-functional apheresis technology include: Collection Procedures: Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Collection & Lymphocyte Collection; Exchange Procedures: Plasma Exchange and Automated Red Cell Exchange; Depletion Procedures: White Cell Depletion, Platelet Depletion and Bone Marrow processing.

The requirement for this procurement was for the supply of consumables and maintenance in support of the existing TerumoBCT Spectra Optia machines. Contract notice published on 10th March 2021 with publication reference: 2021/S 000-004888.

As a result of the tender, a Framework Agreement for Support of existing NHSBT Multi-functional Apheresis systems for a period of 2 years with two 1-year options to extend has been awarded to Terumo BCT Europe NV.

The following contracting authorities will be able to purchase against the Framework Agreement: NHSBT, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service and Welsh Blood Service.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 230-568414


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

NHSBT1499 / C39526

Title

Support of existing NHSBT Multi-functional Apheresis systems

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Terumo BCT Europe NV

Zaventem

Country

Belgium

NUTS code
  • BE - Belgium
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,630,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Blood and Transplant

Bristol

Country

United Kingdom