Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Blood and Transplant
500 North Bristol Park
Bristol
BS34 7QH
UK
Contact person: Samantha Rix
E-mail: samantha.rix@nhsbt.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKK11
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
International Blood Pack 1
Reference number: C60456
II.1.2) Main CPV code
33141613
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
International Blood Pack 1 (IBP1) Whole Blood Collection Systems and Ancillary Processing Systems and associated support services:<br/>A Framework Agreement with the following Blood Establishments as beneficiaries - NHS Blood and Transplant; the Welsh Blood Service (WBS); the Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service (NIBTS); the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS); the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood (ARCL), the New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) and the Irish Blood Transfusion Service.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
155 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Lot 1: Whole Blood Collection Systems
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
33141613
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Whole Blood Collection systems, comprising Top and Top (TAT) System, Bottom and Top<br/>(BAT) System, Bottom and Top (BAT) Quintuple pack System, Bottom and Top (BAT)<br/>Quadruple pack System and Whole Blood Collection System without anticoagulant.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Compliance to Technical Specification
/ Weighting: Pass/Fail
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 100
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Lot 2: Ancillary Processing Systems
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
33141613
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Ancillary Blood Processing Systems, comprising the following sub-lots:<br/>• 2a. Quadruple transfer System for the storage of platelets for neonatal use.<br/>• 2b. Quadruple transfer System for the storage of frozen plasma for neonatal use.<br/>• 2c. Quadruple transfer System for the storage of red cells for neonatal use.<br/>• 2d. Sextuplet transfer System for the storage of red cells for neonatal use.<br/>• 2e. Single transfer pack.<br/>• 2f. Cryoprecipitate pooling System.<br/>• 2g. Plasma filter System, single storage pack.<br/>• 2i. In-process filter System for platelets (linear configuration).<br/>• 2j. In-process filter System for platelets incorporating integral sampling device (linear<br/>configuration).<br/>• 2k. Platelet storage System.<br/>• 2l. Platelet storage System incorporating integral sampling device
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Compliance to Technical Specification
/ Weighting: Pass/Fail
Cost criterion: cost
/ Weighting: 100
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2022/S 000-004023
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Whole Blood Collection Systems
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/08/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MacoPharma GMP.b
200 Chausse Fernand Forest, 59200 Tourcoing, France
Tourcoing
59200
FR
NUTS: FR
Internet address(es)
URL: www.macopharma.com
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
133 000 000.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
159 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Whole Blood Collection Systems
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/08/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fresenius Kabi Limited
2182135
Cestrian Court, Eastgate Way, Manor Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1NT
Runcorn
WA7 1NT
UK
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: www.fresenius-kabi.com/gb
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
133 000 000.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
159 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/08/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MacoPharma GMP.b
200 Chausse Fernand Forest, 59200 Tourcoing, France
Tourcoing
59200
FR
NUTS: FR
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 4 400 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/08/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fresenius Kabi Limited
2182135
Cestrian Court, Eastgate Way, Manor Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1NT
Runcorn
WA7 1NT
UK
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: www.fresenius-kabi.com/gb
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 4 400 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/08/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Haemonetics Ltd
CH-550-0111562-3
Rue des Flecheres 6, PO Box 262, 1274, Signy-Centre, Switzerland
Signey-Centre
1274
CH
NUTS: CH
Internet address(es)
URL: www.haemonetics.com
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 153 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Initial term of 4 years is £99,000,000 excl. VAT and total potential if all extension options are taken is £155,000,000 excl. VAT
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
NHS Blood and Transplant
500 North Bristol Park
Bristol
BS34 7QH
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
25/08/2023