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Supply of Pouches for Serum Eye Drops

NHS Blood and Transplant

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS Blood and Transplant

Buyer Address: North Bristol Park,, Bristol, BS34 7QH, United Kingdom

Contact Name: NHS Blood and Transplant

Contact Email: coco.otiotio@nhsbt.nhs.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 7385435288

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
9500000.0 GBP
Published
21 Feb 2025, 14:54
Deadline
24 Mar 2025, 15:00
Contract Start
30 Jun 2026, 23:00
Contract End
30 Jun 2029, 22:59
Category
goods
CPV
33140000 - Medical consumables
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
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Description

Objective The National Health Service Blood & Transplant (NHSBT) provides a serum eyedrop service for patients affected by severe ocular surface disease. Serum is processed from whole blood donations collected from patients or volunteer donors into collection packs containing no anticoagulant. The serum is separated from the red cells and diluted with saline within the closed collection bag system. It must then be dispensed into individual containers before being issued to patients. This document details the requirements for a closed multi-dose dispensing system for serum eyedrops that is compatible with sterile connection to the collection bag system, for the purpose of informing a formal tender. Changes in this version Amendments to annual usage, label dimensions and number of containers per chain. Tamper evident now a requirement and external packaging requirement removed. Changes not highlighted purple due to the number of changes made within the document. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

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