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Automated Donor and Patient Immunohaematology Testing

Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service

Buyer Address: Belfast City Hosital, Belfast, UKN06, BT9 7TS, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Matt Gillespie

Contact Email: matt.gillespie@nibts.hscni.net

Contact Telephone: +442890531414

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
180000.0 GBP
Published
31 Mar 2025, 11:43
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
30 Apr 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Oct 2025, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
33696100 - Blood-grouping reagents
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Medical Supply Company
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Provision of Immunohaematology testing for donors and patinets for a period between the finish of the current contract and the start of a new contract. Thoinlcude the supply of testing platform, reagents, consumables and maintenance. The period of this interim contract will not be greater than 6 months and the value of the contarct will not be greater than £180,000 excluding VAT.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Awards

Award Title: Automated Donor and Patient Immunohaematology testing

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