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Published 12 Jul 2023, 16:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

HAV & B19 Testing Services

Official notice

Authority: NHS Blood and Transplant (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£6,100,000≈ £871k / year
Submissions closed 22 Aug 2023awarded 11 Dec 2023
Awarded to Grifols UK
Contract term 7 yrsends 18 Oct 2030 · extension options published · starts 19 Oct 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Blood and Transplant are contracting with a partner to supply a fully integrated high throughput testing solution for the detection of hepatitis A virus (HAV) RNA and Parvovirus B19 DNA in partnership with NHSBT. The solution has the ability to test for HBV DNA, HIV-1 RNA, HIV-2 RNA, HCV RNA, HEV RNA as contingency during a business continuity need for NHSBTs . The solution has the relevant UKCA marking to support this ability.

CPV: Automation system · Blood-testing reagents · Diagnostic kits · Diagnostic systems · Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies · Immuno-analysis devices · Laboratory reagents · Medical consumables · Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 7 yrsPublished value£6,100,000

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
12 Jul 2023, 16:06 BST
Last source update
27 Nov 2024, 13:00 GMT
Award evaluation window
12 Jul 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-038292
Classification (CPV)
Automation systemBlood-testing reagentsDiagnostic kitsDiagnostic systemsDiagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and suppliesImmuno-analysis devicesLaboratory reagentsMedical consumablesMedical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
Delivery area
South West (UKK11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e147 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Submission deadline
22 Aug 2023, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
12 Jul 2023, 20:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Jul 2023 → 27 Nov 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Bids opened
    12 Jul 2023, 20:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    22 Aug 2023, 17:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    19 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    27 Nov 2024, 13:00 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    27 Nov 2024, 13:00 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Dec 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Grifols UK——Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 038292-2024-1 · Grifols UK

    Signed
    11 Dec 2023
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 18 Oct 2030
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic——£9,500,000 – £9,500,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Blood and Transplant

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth 203 Longmead Rd, Avon, Bristol, South West, BS16 7FGContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body London
  • The High CourtMediation bodyReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Grifols UK LimitedAwarded supplier01456099 3980 - 3990 Enterprise Cambridge Research Park Beach Drive Waterbeach Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, UK, CB25 9PEContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria