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Contract for the Supply of Blood Components, Reagents and Services

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Address: Lyndhurst Road, Worthing, UKJ2, BN11 2DH, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Ami Taylor

Contact Email: uhsussex.diagnosticstherapies-procurement@nhs.net

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
n/a
Published
02 Jan 2026, 10:07
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85146000 - Services provided by blood banks
Region
n/a
Awarded To
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT (NHSBT)
Official Source
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Description

Contract for the Supply of Blood Components, Reagents and Services to all hospital sites for University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust<br/><br/>St Richards Hospital, Chichester<br/>Worthing Hospital, Worthing<br/>Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton<br/>Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: PSR Direct Award A so that NHS Blood & Transplant Services can continue to provide blood & blood components. This is an essential need of acute hospitals.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

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