Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c0a-d734-705e-bece-4d54d6dff22c/supply-and-support-of-multi-functional-apheresis-systems awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Supply and support of multi-functional apheresis systems [Nhs Blood and Transplant](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-blood-and-transplant) Estimated value £2,600,000 Published 7 Sept 2016 Deadline Closed 30 Sept 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is a Special Health Authority in the NHS and is responsible for the provision of blood components and a range of associated laboratory and patient therapeutic services to hospitals in England and North Wales. The Therapeutic Apheresis Services (TAS) function operates within the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services Directorate. The TAS team of medical and nursing staff operate from 8 units across England – Birmingham, Bristol, Oxford, Leeds, Sheffield, Liverpool, London and Manchester. Each unit provides a portfolio of therapeutic treatments to patients from a range of clinical specialities. Treatments provided using multi-functional apheresis technology include: collection procedures: peripheral blood stem cell collection & granulocyte collection, Exchange procedures: plasma exchange and red cell exchange, Depletion procedures: white cell depletion, platelet depletion and bone marrow processing. The requirement for this procurement is for the supply and support of multi-functional apheresis equipment, consumables and machine technology. ### Lots This Framework Agreement is divided into lots: - Lot 1 – support of existing multi-functional apheresis equipment, consumables and machine technology - Lot 2 – supply and support of new multi-functional apheresis equipment, consumables and machine technology This Framework Agreement is for a period of 4 years. It is the intention of NHSBT to award a Framework Agreement for this requirements by February 2017. The award of this contract will be to the Most Economically Advantageous Tender on the basis of the criteria set out in the Invitation to Tender (ITT) document on BRAVO ([nhsbt.bravosolution.co.uk](https://nhsbt.bravosolution.co.uk)). Read full description ## CPV classification Medical equipments Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2540d383-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Nhs Blood and Transplant: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-blood-and-transplant) [Sector More Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/medical-equipment-pharmaceuticals) ## More tenders like this [Blood-grouping reagents – ΑΝΤΙΔΡΑΣΤΗΡΙΑ ΑΙΜΟΔΟΣΙΑΣ · ΓΕΝΙΚΟ ΝΟΣΟΚΟΜΕΙΟ ΔΡΑΜΑΣ · 46 days left · 4 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2813-7182-8d99-b716cf03c730/greece-blood-grouping-reagents-antidrasthria-aimodosias) [Medical consumables – Kärlkateterlås · Region Jönköpings län · 30 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2a9a-72d4-bb06-f03d9172406e/sweden-medical-consumables-karlkateterlas) [Miscellaneous medical devices and products – DOSTAWA AKCESORIÓW DO SPRZĘTÓW MEDYCZNYCH DLA UNIWERSYTECKIEGO SZPITALA KLINICZNEGO W RADOMSKU. · Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0b5a-71e9-a08d-e181d06851b0/poland-miscellaneous-medical-devices-and-products-dostawa-akcesoriow-do-sprz) [Medical consumables – Zakup środków ochrony indywidualnej, rękawiczek, pokrowców i sprzętu unieruchamiającego · Wojewódzka Stacja Pogotowia Ratunkowego i Transportu Sanitarnego "Meditrans" Samodzielny Publiczny Zakład Opieki Zdrowotnej w Warszawie · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1d96-73a3-a8b8-1b3d8556abf8/poland-medical-consumables-zakup-srodkow-ochrony-indywidualnej-rekawiczek) [Devices and instruments for infusion – Infusionspump TPN · Västra Götalandsregionen · 30 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-28be-7144-8e47-d1110f2f2cc8/sweden-devices-and-instruments-for-infusion-infusionspump-tpn) [Medical equipments – Dostawy asortymentu wielorazowego na okres 24 miesięcy - sprawa nr Z/95/PN/26 · Regionalny Szpital Specjalistyczny im. dr Władysława Biegańskiego · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-3711-7240-9b25-1a923d673777/poland-medical-equipments-dostawy-asortymentu-wielorazowego-na-okres-24-mies)