Supply & Maintenance of Liquid Nitrogen Storage Vessels
NHS Blood & Transplant (NHSBT)contractFind a Tender ↗Ref ocds-h6vhtk-05489aProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableactive
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Awarded value
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Suppliers
1
1 SME
Lots
3
1 awarded
Published
02 Dec 2025
Description
Supply & Maintenance of Cryogenic Liquid Nitrogen Storage Vessels
Scope
- Reference
- C365915
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2030Possible extension to 31 Jul 2032
2 x 12 month extension options
- CPV classifications
- 2411180063726300
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality - Technical | — | quality | 30.00% |
| Social Value | — | quality | 10.00% |
| Price | — | price | 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
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Award date
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Contract start
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Contract end
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Awarded to
Lots · 3 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1 - Supply of Replacement Vessels | £1.4m | complete |
| 2 | Lot 2 - Supply of Additional Vessels | £4.1m | complete |
| 3 | Lot 3 - Maintenance of All Vessels | £1.4m | complete |
Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
Awarded —
Award value
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Total lots
3
Awarded
3
0 pending
Estimated total
£6.9m
Awarded total
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Lot 1complete
Lot 1 - Supply of Replacement Vessels
Award value
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Shared with lots 2, 3
Start
31 Aug 2025
End
31 Jul 2030
Estimated
£1.4m
CPV
2411180063726300
Awarded to 1 supplier
Lot 2complete
Lot 2 - Supply of Additional Vessels
Award value
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Combined with Lot 1
Start
31 Aug 2025
End
31 Jul 2030
Estimated
£4.1m
CPV
2411180063726300
Awarded to 1 supplier
Lot 3complete
Lot 3 - Maintenance of All Vessels
Award value
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Combined with Lot 1
Start
31 Aug 2025
End
31 Jul 2030
Estimated
£1.4m
CPV
2411180063726300
Awarded to 1 supplier
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|---|---|---|---|
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