Supply of Tube Sealers, PPM & Repair. PPM & Repair of Existing Tube Heat Sealers
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£1.1m
Suppliers
6
Lots
3
Published
24 Nov 2025
Description
Framework Agreement for the Supply of Tube Sealers (bench top / handheld) and associated Maintenance & Repair Services; and Maintenance & Repair of Existing NHSBT owned Tube Heat Sealers
Scope
- Reference
- C343156
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 06 Oct 2025 to 06 Oct 2027Possible extension to 06 Oct 2029
Two additional years available as monthly or cumulative extensions.
- CPV classifications
- 3319100039360000
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality Scored Questions | quality | 30.00% |
| Social Value | Social Value | quality | 10.00% |
| Cost | Whole Life Cost | cost | 60.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£1.1m
Award date
21 Nov 2025
Contract start
08 Dec 2025
Contract end
07 Dec 2027
Lots · 3 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 | 4. Technical Requirements Section (Lot 1 Bench Top Sealers) | — | complete |
| Lot 2 | 4. Technical Requirements Section (Lot 2 Handheld Sealers) | — | complete |
| Lot 3 | 4. Technical Requirements Section (Lot 3 PPM & Repair for existing Tube Sealers) | — | complete |
Awarded suppliers· 6 suppliers
Awarded 21 Nov 2025 · Contract period 08 Dec 2025 — 07 Dec 2027
Total lots
3
Awarded
3
Estimated total
—
Awarded total
£1.1m
4. Technical Requirements Section (Lot 1 Bench Top Sealers)
Start
06 Oct 2025
End
06 Oct 2027
Estimated
—
CPV
4. Technical Requirements Section (Lot 2 Handheld Sealers)
Start
06 Oct 2025
End
06 Oct 2027
Estimated
—
CPV
4. Technical Requirements Section (Lot 3 PPM & Repair for existing Tube Sealers)
Start
06 Oct 2025
End
06 Oct 2027
Estimated
—
CPV
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