Framework Agreement for Supply and Maintenance of Blood Component Transport Containers
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£2.3m
Suppliers
2
Lots
2
Published
08 Jul 2026
Description
Framework Agreement for Supply and Maintenance of Blood Component Transport Containers. Each Lot will has it's own set of contracting authorities who are able to place call-offs, as follows: a. Lot 1 contracting authorities - NHS Blood and Transplant; Irish Blood Transfusion Service; Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service; Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service; and Welsh Blood Service. b. Lot 2 contracting authorities - NHS Blood and Transplant and Welsh Blood Service Please note that the Total Contract Values are the anticipated 'maximum' values of the Framework Agreements and there is no guarantee that the spend under the Framework Agreements will reach this level.
Scope
- Reference
- C344340
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 19 Apr 2026 to 19 Apr 2030
- CPV classifications
- 3422100033949000
- Contract locations
- UK, United KingdomIE, Ireland
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical / Quality | — | quality | 60.00% |
| Price | — | price | 30.00% |
| Social Value | — | quality | 10.00% |
| Quality | — | quality | 5.00% |
| Price | — | price | 85.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details· 2 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£2.1m
Award date
05 Jul 2026
Contract start
29 Sept 2026
Contract end
29 Sept 2030
Lots · 2 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Supply, Repair and Maintenance of new Transport Containers for Blood Components | £2.0m | complete |
| Lot 2 | Repair and Maintenance of Existing Transport Containers | £63k | complete |