Buyer Name: NHS Blood and Transplant
Buyer Address: 500 North Bristol Park, Bristol, UKK12, BS34 7QH, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Samantha Rix
Contact Email: samantha.rix@nhsbt.nhs.uk
Buyer Name: NHS Blood and Transplant
Buyer Address: 500 North Bristol Park, Bristol, UKK12, BS34 7QH, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Samantha Rix
Contact Email: samantha.rix@nhsbt.nhs.uk
NHS Blood and Transplant seeks to establish a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Cold Static Perfusion Fluid: Lot 1: UW Solution Lot 2: HTK Solution Lot 3 Perfadex Type Solution. Cold Static Perfusion Fluid intended for flushing and cold storage of organs at the time of their removal from the organ donor in preparation for storage, transportation and eventual transplantation into a donor recipient. Please note: Machine Perfusion fluid is not required. NHSBT is the commissioner responsible for providing funding, infrastructure, clinical guidance and standards to the National Organ Retrieval Service (NORS). NORS is comprised of several organ retrieval centres in England, Wales and Scotland, who are responsible for sending a retrieval team travelling to any organ donor in the UK to retrieve organs for transplantation. The tender is being carried out by the Authority to establish a Framework against which the NORS Centres will call-off their requirements directly with the Suppliers. The Framework is intended to be accessed by the National Organ Retrieval Services following (NORS) and their host NHS Trust / NHS Foundation Trust as listed, but not limited to: • University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust • Oxford Radcliffe Hospital NHS Trust • Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust • Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust • Central Manchester Foundation Trust • Kings Colleague Hospital NHS Foundation Trust • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Cardiff and Vale University Health Board • NHS Lothian
No linked documents found for this notice.
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031228-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot Title: UW Perfusion Solution
Lot Description: University of Wisconsin (UW) Solution
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Has Options: Yes
Lot 1 Options: Extension Option
Lot 1 Value: GBP 0.00
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 0.00
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-10-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-09-30T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (30%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (60%)
Lot Title: HTK Solution
Lot Description: Histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate (HTK) solution
Lot 2 Status: active
Lot 2 Has Options: Yes
Lot 2 Options: Extension Option
Lot 2 Value: GBP 0.00
Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 0.00
Lot 2 Contract Start: 2025-10-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 2 Contract End: 2027-09-30T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (30%)
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)
Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Price (60%)
Lot Title: Perfadex Type Solution
Lot Description: Perfadex Type Solution (or equivalent)
Lot 3 Status: active
Lot 3 Has Options: Yes
Lot 3 Options: Extension Option
Lot 3 Value: GBP 0.00
Lot 3 Value (Gross): GBP 0.00
Lot 3 Contract Start: 2025-10-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 3 Contract End: 2027-09-30T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 3 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (30%)
Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)
Lot 3 Award Criterion (price): Price (60%)
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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