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Leidos, working with the MOD, will transform the way these services are delivered to ensure requirements continue to be met whilst providing best value for money for the department. The organisation delivering these services is known as Team Leidos.\nTeam Leidos would like to make markets aware that we are intending to investigate innovative approaches to fill our Supply of Blood Bank Centrifuge Devices requirements.\nIt is the aim of this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice (PMEN) to encourage companies, suppliers, or manufacturers to make us aware and provide as much information as they are comfortable with, to help decide the future strategy for the requirement \nThe value of this framework is estimated to be between £250,000 - £300,000. \nTeam Leidos wishes to generate interest, information and views from other companies to understand the current market innovation and gain useful intelligence that can help develop our requirement.\nTo request the PMEN documents please contact:\nName and Email address\nAbbie Buchan\nAbbie.buchan104@teamleidos.mod.uk\nIn the email request, the documents related the Supply of Blood Bank Centrifuge Devices. 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