SNBTS Blood Component Centrifuges

A Contract Award Notice
by THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Supply)
Duration
23.5 month (est.)
Value
£332K
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
13 Aug 2025
Delivery
To 03 Aug 2027 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service The Jack Copland Centre 52 Research Avenue North Edinburgh EH14 4BE

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

2 buyers

1 supplier

Description

SNBTS required replacement of Thirteen (13) Blood Component Centrifuges to replace the existing equipment at SNBTS Jack Copland Centre, Edinburgh. Blood Component Centrifuges are used during the processing of whole blood donations and secondary blood component manufacture. Blood Component Centrifuges for the primary and secondary processing of Blood and blood components. This Tender covered the purchase and installation of Thirteen (13) Blood Component Centrifuges. This included the software, training, and equipment and associated maintenance required for their operation.

Total Quantity or Scope

SNBTS required replacement of Thirteen (13) Blood Component Centrifuges to replace the existing equipment at SNBTS Jack Copland Centre. … The supplier will now act as the Principal Contractor and is now responsible for the supply, installation and commissioning of the replacement Blood Component Centrifuges and associated equipment. The contractor will have, before making an offer, examined the supplied drawings, taken all necessary measurements and made provisions in his offer for all works shown or specified, or which can reasonably be inferred from the specification to be required. and for all incidental work of every description necessary for the completion of the contract in a thoroughly satisfactory and professional manner, as no claim was recognised on grounds of lack of knowledge of the works involved. SNBTS had the requirement that the winning bidder would be the sole point of contact for all maintenance and breakdown calls for all of the equipment to be supplied in this tender.

Award Detail

1 Henderson Biomedical (London)
  • Reference: np05325
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £331,918
  • Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

NHS Requirement 60.0
Cost 40.0

CPV Codes

  • 42931000 - Centrifuges
  • 42931100 - Laboratory centrifuges and accessories
  • 42931110 - Floor-model centrifuges

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

The values referred to in Sections II.1.7 and V.2.4 covers the 24 months contract duration, including warranty. (SC Ref:807013)

Reference

Domains