CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

WBS-ITT-57596 Sale of Excess Plasma

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, Procurement Services (NWSSP_ProcS) on behalf of the Welsh Blood Service (WBS), a division of Velindre NHS Trust, and Northern Ireland Blood and Transplant Service (NIBTS), is seeking to renew the arrangements to supply excess plasma recovered from the processing of whole blood for the benefit of the UK Health Service. The plasma offered will be suitable for use in the manufacture of diagnostic reagents but does not meet the Joint Professional Advisory Committee (JPAC) specifications for Fresh Frozen Plasma. It cannot be used either as a clinical blood component or as a raw material in the manufacture of plasma-derived medicines.

NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=146220

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

See tender documents

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

See tender documents

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

WBS-ITT-57596

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

Please note this tender is for the sale of goods, therefore, the Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply. This notice has been published to notify the market of this opportunity.

(WA Ref:146220)

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Additional Documentation

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Publication date of this notice