Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing Services (NAT)

NHS Blood and Transplant
South West

Supply of nucleic acid testing services, including the provision of diagnostic equipment, reagents, and associated laboratory support for blood screening. The contract involves high-volume clinical testing requirements to ensure the safety and quality of blood products, necessitating robust technical performance and reliable diagnostic infrastructure.

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Awarded value: £27.1m; As published
Published: 17 March 2023
Awarded: 11 December 2024; Roche Diagnostics
Contract length: Not stated

What the contract covers

Supplies contract

Provision of specialised nucleic acid testing services and diagnostic laboratory equipment for blood screening and clinical pathology analysis.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Supplies contract
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Supplies
CPV codes: 33124100, 71900000, 85111810, 38434520

Services in this contract

Blood transfusion laboratory systemsMain service£275k typicalIntegrated automated NAT donor screening testing solution

Lifecycle

Published
17 March 2023
Contract awardedto Roche Diagnostics
11 December 2024
Contract starts
Contract endsEnd date not published

The buyer

NHS Blood and Transplant

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The supplier

Roche Diagnostics

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/745713/nucleic-acid-amplification-testing-services-nat
Buyer reference: Not published
Last checked: 5 November 2026

NHS Blood and Transplant. Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing Services (NAT). Contract award, 17 March 2023. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/745713/nucleic-acid-amplification-testing-services-nat (accessed 5 November 2026).