Support of existing NHSBT owned Multi-functional Apheresis Systems

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

The contract covers the ongoing maintenance, supply of consumables, and delivery of training for a fleet of TerumoBCT Spectra Optia multi-apheresis machines. The service ensures the continued operational readiness and clinical compliance of this specific medical equipment fleet.

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Awarded value: £5m; As published
Published: 28 June 2024
Awarded: 13 December 2024; Terumo BCT
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 31 January 2027

What the contract covers

Supplies contract

Provision of specialist maintenance, consumables, and technical training services for medical apheresis equipment and clinical blood processing systems.

Maintenance in support of NHSBT's fleet of existing TerumoBCT Spectra Optia machines
Consumables in support of NHSBT's fleet of existing TerumoBCT Spectra Optia machines
Training in support of NHSBT's fleet of existing TerumoBCT Spectra Optia machines

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Supplies contract
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
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Supplies
CPV codes: 33140000, 50420000, 50421000, 33693000

Services in this contract

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

Lifecycle

Published
28 June 2024
Contract awardedto Terumo BCT
13 December 2024
Contract starts
1 February 2025
Contract ends
31 January 2027

The buyer

NHS Blood and Transplant

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Terumo BCT

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/34264/support-of-nhsbt-owned-multi-apheresis-systems
Buyer reference: CF-2757300D0O000000rwimUAA
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-1b7effc8-5cc3-4e4e-927f-c95a6f6d97e6
Last checked: 4 November 2026

NHS Blood and Transplant. Support of existing NHSBT owned Multi-functional Apheresis Systems. Contract award, 28 June 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/34264/support-of-nhsbt-owned-multi-apheresis-systems (accessed 4 November 2026).