Next Generation Sequencing Testing (NGS)

NHS Blood and TransplantcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-0514f8Procurement Act 2023SME suitablepending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£407k

Awarded 23 Jun 2026

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

25 Jun 2026

Description

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) are seeking a provider for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) QC testing requirements for the Cellular and Molecular Therapies (CMT) directorate, namely the Clinical Biotechnology Centre (CBC). CBC handle a number of products in the production of Advanced Therapeutic Investigational Medicinal Products (ATMPs) and starter material master cell banks (MCBs). These require NGS QC testing services that meet specific regulatory requirements.

Scope

Reference
C362396
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Possible extension to 31 Mar 2028

One (1) year optional extension

CPV classifications
72225000
Contract locations
Bristol, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Qualityquality30.00%
Social Valuequality10.00%
Priceprice60.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

As detailed in tender documents ( https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/ - C362396

As detailed in tender documents ( https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/ - C362396. Must be EU Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Licenced.

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£407k

Award date

23 Jun 2026

Contract start

31 Jul 2026

Contract end

31 Jul 2027