Support of existing NHSBT owned Extracorporial Photopheresis Systems

NHS Blood and Transplant
South West
Open procedure
1 February 2025 to 31 January 2027

Maintenance, training, and supply of consumables for Therakos CellEx Extracorporeal Photopheresis machine platforms. The service supports equipment located at four regional hub units and three spoke sites across England and South Wales, facilitating both adult and paediatric therapeutic procedures.

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Awarded value: £8m; As published
Published: 19 December 2024
Awarded: 18 December 2024; Therakos
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 31 January 2027

What the contract covers

Bundled goods and services

Provision of maintenance, clinical training, and medical consumables for Therakos CellEx Extracorporeal Photopheresis systems across multiple NHS clinical sites.

Maintenance, training and consumables to support existing Therakos CellEx Extracorporeal Photopheresis machine platforms

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Bundled goods and services
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 24 months
Extensions: 12 months
Longest it can run: 36 months
Contract dates: 1 February 2025 to 31 January 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 33140000, 50420000

Services in this contract

Blood collection, apheresis and component processingMain service£284k typicalMaintenance, training, consumables for photopheresis machines

Lifecycle

Published
19 December 2024
Contract awardedto Therakos
18 December 2024
Contract starts
1 February 2025
Contract ends
31 January 2027

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NHS Blood and Transplant

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The supplier

Therakos

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/171223/support-of-existing-nhsbt-owned-extracorporial-photopheresis-systems
Buyer reference: CF-2762300D0O000000rwimUAA
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-898e0fc6-2b8b-4df0-87bf-4dd294286122
Last checked: 4 November 2026

NHS Blood and Transplant. Support of existing NHSBT owned Extracorporial Photopheresis Systems. Contract award, 19 December 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/171223/support-of-existing-nhsbt-owned-extracorporial-photopheresis-systems (accessed 4 November 2026).