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LSL/MED/0212 - The Supply and Support of Blood Bank Centrifuge Devices

LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 24 Sept 2026, 11:43.

Opportunity overview

This requirement involves the setting up of a three-year Framework Agreement for the further Supply and Support of Blood Bank Centrifuge including consumables, ancillaries, training and maintenance. Further to the Transparency notice released on 26/03/2026 reference LSL/MED/0212 - The Supply and Support of Blood Bank Centrifuge Devices - notice number 2026/S 000-027938, Leidos Supply will award the Supply and Support of Blood Bank Centrifuge Devices to Bio-Rad Laboratories on a 3 Year Term from 17/08/2026 with an estimated value of £1,300,000 across 3 years

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.

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES LIMITED

Matched by number
Contract value
£1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
10 Aug 2026
Including VAT
£1.3m
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 03044694
Location
Watford, UKH23, WD17 1ET, 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
LSL/MED/0212
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Current centrifuges used in Defence for transfusion testing are becoming obsolete. A replacement is essential to maintain safe and effective blood component processing for patient care in deployed environments. The Bio-Rad Centrifuge is the only system that meets all requirements, capable of centrifuging both test tubes and ID cards in one unit. Its interchangeable heads eliminate the need for two separate devices, reducing space and improving efficiency. Bio-Rad equipment is fully interchangeable with existing in-service laboratory systems, ensuring seamless integration without disrupting clinical workflows or requiring revalidation Bio-Rad Laboratories is the sole manufacturer and distributor of the identified centrifuge and heads. This procurement aligns with Procurement Act 2023 provisions for single-source supply where no alternative exists. Procurement Act 2023, Paragraph 7, Condition 41, Schedule 5: Direct award justified if change in supplier causes incompatibility or technical difficulties.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-09353172

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
09353172

Address

Street Address
8 Monarch Court The Brooms
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS16 7FH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK12

Contact

Name
Usaid Salman

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-02748952
Role Details
Conduct various parts of the evaluation

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
02748952

Address

Street Address
Logistics House, Buckshaw Avenue
Locality
Chorley
Postal Code
PR6 7AJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD47

Contact

Name
Abbie Buchan

Roles

procuringEntity

Details

Organisation 3
Name
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-03044694

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
03044694

Address

Street Address
The Junction Station Road, 3rd Floor
Locality
Watford
Postal Code
WD17 1ET
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH23

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
33141300
Description
Venepuncture, blood sampling devices
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
33141510
Description
Blood products
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
33696100
Description
Blood-grouping reagents
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
33696200
Description
Blood-testing reagents
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
38434520
Description
Blood analysers
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
38434550
Description
Blood-cell counters
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
85111810
Description
Blood analysis services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
42930000
Description
Centrifuges, calendering or vending machines
Entry 9
Scheme
CPV
Id
42931000
Description
Centrifuges
Entry 10
Scheme
CPV
Id
42931100
Description
Laboratory centrifuges and accessories
Entry 11
Scheme
CPV
Id
42931120
Description
Tabletop centrifuges
Entry 12
Scheme
CPV
Id
42931130
Description
Inserts for centrifuges
Entry 13
Scheme
CPV
Id
42931140
Description
Rotary equipment for centrifuges

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-03044694
Name
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES LIMITED

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
2
Award ID
2
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
11 Aug 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
17 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
16 Aug 2029, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
1,300,000
Amount
1,040,000
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
OTIF
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Non-Conforming Receipts (NCRs)
Description
All deliveries / Services are to be completed/carried out within the contractual lead times. Deliveries need to be within the exact quantities detailed in the Purchase Orders.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Non-Conforming Receipts (NCRs)
Description
All non-confirming deliveries as reported by the delivery consignee to be rectified within 10 working days of notification by Team Leidos.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Management Information (MI)
Description
MI should be returned monthly by the 5th working day of each month for the previous month’s performance.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 5
Id
5
Title
Quality Standards (QS)
Description
The appropriate quality certification should be held by the Contractor for the duration of the Agreement.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12

Documents

Entry 1
Id
090441-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
24 Sept 2026, 10:25
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UKK12 · BS16 7FH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 027938-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 070345-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 090441-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·