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Supply and Support of HLA Rapid Typing Systems (PA23)

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

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 18:36.

Opportunity overview

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is a Special Health Authority in England, with responsibilities across the United Kingdom for organ donation and transplantation. Our core purpose is to ‘save and improve lives’ through the provision of a safe and reliable supply of blood components, solid organs, stem cells, tissues and related services to the NHS, and to the other UK Health Services where directed.  Services are supplied through a national network of six laboratories across England. We would like to work with future suppliers of choice to perform HLA rapid typing system in an efficient, timely and cost-effective manner to meet the demands and expectations of our customers and the patients we serve.

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.

Eurobio Scientific UK

Matched by normalised name
Shared contract value
£2.9m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Feb 2026
Including VAT
£3.5m
Suppliers
One of 4 awarded suppliers
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PNCH-5749-HPMX
Location
Sutton, UKI63, SM1 1JB, United Kingdom

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.9m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Feb 2026
Including VAT
£3.5m
Suppliers
One of 4 awarded suppliers
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PNBB-8555-WJLQ
Location
Paisley, UKM83, PA4 9RF, United Kingdom

VH Bio Limited

Matched by normalised name
Shared contract value
£2.9m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Feb 2026
Including VAT
£3.5m
Suppliers
One of 4 awarded suppliers
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PYCR-3696-LBBM
Location
Tyne And Wear, UKC22, NE11 0ZF, United Kingdom

WERFEN LIMITED

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.9m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Feb 2026
Including VAT
£3.5m
Suppliers
One of 4 awarded suppliers
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PDHG-6593-ZYPP
Location
Warrington, UKD61, WA3 6DE, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated
  • Lot Lot 2Value not stated
  • Lot Lot 3Value not stated
  • Lot Lot 4Value 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
C369678
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Method
withAndWithoutReopeningCompetition
Type
open
Buyer Categories
NHS Blood and Transplant, Welsh Blood Service, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service and the NHS North West London Pathology (NHS Hammersmith).​
Description
Direct award for lot 1-3. Lot 4 shall involve a mini competition

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Entry 2
Id
Lot 2
Status
complete
Entry 3
Id
Lot 3
Status
complete
Entry 4
Id
Lot 4
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

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
VH Bio Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PYCR-3696-LBBM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYCR-3696-LBBM

Address

Street Address
Unit 11b Station Approach, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead,
Locality
Tyne And Wear
Postal Code
NE11 0ZF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 3
Name
Eurobio Scientific UK
Id
GB-PPON-PNCH-5749-HPMX

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNCH-5749-HPMX

Address

Street Address
3rd Floor Chancery House, St. Nicholas Way,
Locality
Sutton
Postal Code
SM1 1JB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI63

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 4
Name
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Id
GB-PPON-PNBB-8555-WJLQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNBB-8555-WJLQ

Address

Street Address
3 Fountain Drive
Locality
Paisley
Postal Code
PA4 9RF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKM83

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 5
Name
WERFEN LIMITED
Id
GB-PPON-PDHG-6593-ZYPP

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDHG-6593-ZYPP

Address

Street Address
712 The Quadrant Cavendish Avenue,
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA3 6DE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD61

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

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

Award information

Award 1
Id
2
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
33100000
Description
Medical equipments
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
50420000
Description
Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
33140000
Description
Medical consumables
Item 2
Id
Lot 2
Related Lot
Lot 2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
33100000
Description
Medical equipments
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
50420000
Description
Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
33140000
Description
Medical consumables
Item 3
Id
Lot 3
Related Lot
Lot 3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
33100000
Description
Medical equipments
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
50420000
Description
Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
33140000
Description
Medical consumables
Item 4
Id
Lot 4
Related Lot
Lot 4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
33100000
Description
Medical equipments
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
50420000
Description
Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
33140000
Description
Medical consumables

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PYCR-3696-LBBM
Name
VH Bio Limited
Supplier 2
Id
GB-PPON-PNCH-5749-HPMX
Name
Eurobio Scientific UK
Supplier 3
Id
GB-PPON-PNBB-8555-WJLQ
Name
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Supplier 4
Id
GB-PPON-PDHG-6593-ZYPP
Name
WERFEN LIMITED

Related lots

1
Lot 2
Lot 3
Lot 4

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
2
Award ID
2
Title
HLA Rapid typing systems
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
18 Feb 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Mar 2026, 00:00
Ends
28 Feb 2034, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
3,511,602
Amount
2,926,335
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
016793-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
25 Feb 2026, 11:18
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

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

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 016793-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·