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Next Generation Sequencing Testing (NGS)

NHS Blood and Transplant · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 17:07.

Opportunity overview

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.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

SGS United Kingdom Limited

Matched by exact name
Published award value
£407.2k
Awarded
23 Jun 2026
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PLYM-7548-BZWR
Location
Ellesmere Port, UKD63, CH65 3EN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C362396
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NHS Blood and Transplant
Id
GB-PPON-PDBY-6395-VWBP

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDBY-6395-VWBP

Address

Street Address
500 North Bristol Park
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS34 7QH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK12

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
SGS United Kingdom Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PLYM-7548-BZWR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLYM-7548-BZWR

Address

Street Address
Inward Way, Rossmore Business Park
Locality
Ellesmere Port
Postal Code
CH65 3EN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD63

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Next Generation Sequencing Testing (NGS)
Status
pending
Date
24 Jun 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
25 Jun 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72225000
Description
System quality assurance assessment and review services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK11
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
488,640
Amount
407,200
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PLYM-7548-BZWR
Name
SGS United Kingdom Limited

Standstill Period

Ends
6 Jul 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
1 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Jul 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Jul 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Option to extend for 12 months

Options

Description
Option to extend for 12 months

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
059773-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
25 Jun 2026, 11:30
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
13 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UKK12 · BS34 7QH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 002096-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 006523-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 059773-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·