ClosedLogistics and travel

Frozen Plasma Logistics Framework[E11]

Bristol, United KingdomNHS Blood and Transplant[E1]

In plain English

What they want: NHSBT is looking to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Frozen Plasma Logistics Services. Frozen plasma will be packaged into carboard boxes and built onto Euro pallets secured with stretch wrap at the manufacturing sites of each blood service in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales.
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 5 Feb 2025, 17:00 UTC. UTC: 5 Feb 2025, 17:00 UTC.
Published 20 Dec 2024.
Value: GBP 4,500,000
Buyer: NHS Blood and TransplantSee what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply: Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
Tender documents: The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.

This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.

Deadline[E4]: 5 Feb 2025, 17:00 UTC
Value[E12]: GBP 4,500,000
Published[E9]: 20 Dec 2024
Procedure[E8]: Open procedure (above threshold)
Source: UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 52 minutes ago

About the requirement

From the notice

NHSBT is looking to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Frozen Plasma Logistics Services. Frozen plasma will be packaged into carboard boxes and built onto Euro pallets secured with stretch wrap at the manufacturing sites of each blood service in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery location: United Kingdom.[E6]
The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC
The deadline (2025-02-05T17:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142

Evidence

12 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

E1
The buyer is NHS Blood and Transplant.
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The notice is classified under CPV 63120000 (Storage and warehousing services).
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
Tenders must be submitted by 5 Feb 2025, 17:00 UTC.
“2025-02-05T17:00:00Z”
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“NHSBT is looking to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Frozen Plasma Logistics Services. Frozen plasma will be packaged into carboard boxes and built onto Euro pallets secured with stretch wrap at the manufacturing sites of each blood service in England, Scotland,…”
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Delivery location: United Kingdom.
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/1, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The procedure is: Open procedure (above threshold).
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The notice was published on 20 Dec 2024.
“2024-12-20T15:41:36Z”
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
The notice is titled "Frozen Plasma Logistics Framework".
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
The stated value is GBP 4,500,000.
“4500000 GBP”
Document dd1403fd-797e-47ac-b7b8-73410744c588-813142, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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