Contract

PPE for NHSBT Staff

  • NHS Blood and Transplant

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-043052

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05661b

Published 25 July 2025, 10:56am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Blood and Transplant

500 North Bristol Park

Bristol

BS34 7QH

Contact

PURCHASING

Email

purchasing@nhsbt.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK11 - Bristol, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/

Buyer's 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

PPE for NHSBT Staff

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

PPE for NHSBT staff

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: £170,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 18110000 - Occupational clothing

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PPE for NHSBT staff

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Direct Award permitted under NHS Supply chain framework agreement: Non-Clinical PPE Workwear Slipper Socks Bedding Disposable Patient Wear and Miscellaneous Textiles (FAG000017463 ) to continue the supply of PPE for NHSBT staff

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25 July 2025

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

ARCO LIMITED

PO BOX 21 1 Blackfriargate

HULL

HU1 1BH

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE11 - Kingston upon Hull, City of
National registration number

00133804

Internet address

http://www.arco.co.uk

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £85,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £170,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

NHS Blood and Transplant

500 North Bristol Park

Bristol

BS34 7QH

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/