Buyer profile
NHS Blood and Transplant
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Total contracts
258
Known spend
£2bn
224 disclosed
Average value
£9m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Macopharma UK Ltd
3 winslatest 20 Feb 2026£9m
- 2
CRYOPDP
3 winslatest 01 May 2026£1m
- 3
IBG IMMUCOR LIMITED
2 winslatest 14 Oct 2025£14m
- 4
Technopath Distribution Ltd
2 winslatest 20 Feb 2026£9m
- 5
Terumo BCT Europe NV
2 winslatest 20 Feb 2026£9m
- 6
Thames Cryogenics Limited
£7m
- 7
White Horse Scientific Limited
2 winslatest 20 Apr 2026£4m
- 8
Ashco Building And Maintenance Services Limited
2 winslatest 05 Mar 2026£4m
- 9
Carmelcrest Ltd
2 winslatest 08 Apr 2026£2m
- 10
REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED
2 winslatest 18 Sept 2026£460,000
What they buy
By CPV categoryMedical equipment & pharmaCPV 33
28 contracts · £23m
IT servicesCPV 72
21 contracts · £28m
Business servicesCPV 79
13 contracts · £2m
SoftwareCPV 48
9 contracts · £4m
Repair & maintenanceCPV 50
5 contracts · £1m
Transport servicesCPV 60
4 contracts · £8m
Health & social workCPV 85
4 contracts · £6m
Construction worksCPV 45
4 contracts · £3m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Sunderland Donor Centre Design
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jun 2027).
Jun 2027
40% confident
- Booking Service for Meetings and Events
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jul 2027).
Jul 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (258)
Gamma irradiation of nhsbt tissue allografts and consumables
Gamma Irradiation of NHSBT Tissue Allografts and Consumables NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is looking to appoint a suitable supplier to provide gamma irradiation services for ti
Executive team development and coaching
A three year contract for the coaching and development of the executive and senior team to support a wider business transformation programme. NHSBT will be looking for proven exper
Qualified person service for investigational medicinal products (IMP)
NHS Blood and Transplant is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to provide Qualified Person services in support of its portfolio of Investigational Med
R/WP – 26/27 – completion and delivery of national legionella risk assessment on
Water risk assessements, audits and professional consultancy work and training required for NHSBT premises
Specialist transportation services required for NHS blood and transplant donors
Funeral Director Transportation Services within the North West of England for NHS Blood and Transplant
Supply, calibration & maintenance of temperature loggers
NHS Blood and Transplant intends to award a contract directly to Fluke (UK) Limited pursuant to Section 41 and Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023 (absence of competition for te
Media monitoring service & stakeholder engagement platform
This contract is for a supplier to deliver a media monitoring service together with an online stakeholder engagement platform. It is aimed at organisations that need to track media coverage and manage communication with their audiences through a digital tool.
Technical implementation partner & business change partner (DASP)
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is procuring delivery partners for the Donor and Session Programme (DASP), a strategic digital transformation programme to modernise donor engageme
Computer aided facilities management system
The contract is for a Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system, including the software licence, ongoing support and maintenance. It is aimed at suppliers who can provide the CAFM platform and keep it running for the government department.
Supply of sample tubes
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is a Special Health Authority in England, with responsibilities across the United Kingdom for organ donation and transplantation. Our core purpose
Repair and maintenance of existing blood component transport containers
Call-Off Contract for Repair and Maintenance of Existing Blood Component Transport Containers. Placed under Framework Agreement for Supply and Maintenance of Blood Component Transp
Occupational driver training
The Provision of Occupational and Vocational Driver Training
Contingent labour - multidisciplinary temporary healthcare
The NHS Blood and Transplant is looking for a supplier to provide temporary, multidisciplinary healthcare staff on an as‑needed basis to cover short‑term gaps and fluctuating demand.
Contingent labour - non clinical temporary staff
This contract is for providing temporary non‑clinical staff to NHS Blood and Transplant on an as‑needed basis, helping the organisation cover short‑term workforce gaps and fluctuating demand.
Contingent labour - nursing support for blood supply
This contract is for providing temporary, on‑demand nursing and other healthcare staff to NHS Blood and Transplant to fill short‑term gaps and handle fluctuating workload.
Contingent labour - multidisciplinary temporary healthcare
This contract is for the NHS Blood and Transplant to hire temporary, multidisciplinary healthcare staff on an as‑needed basis. It aims to keep services running smoothly by filling short‑term gaps and handling spikes in demand.
Chromatography system
Purchase of a AKTA ready 450 SCS Chromatography System with associated maintenance and consumables.
Contingent labour - multidisciplinary temporary healthcare
This contract is for providing temporary, multidisciplinary healthcare staff to NHS Blood and Transplant on an as‑needed basis, helping them cover short‑term gaps and fluctuating demand.
Supply and support of high through put DNA extraction systems (long term)
This project aims to procure a HTP DNA extraction solution, ensuring continuity and scalability of DNA-based diagnostic services
C244415 - marketing automation tool
The contract is for supplying a marketing automation tool to a UK government department, including software delivery, implementation and ongoing support.