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)
Supply of HLA sequencing systems
NHS Blood & Transplant (NHSBT) Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics function intends to undertake a Procurement Act 2023 tender exercise for the supply of HLA sequencing systems. Hi
Maintenance of existing environmental monitoring systems
This contract is for the ongoing maintenance of existing environmental monitoring systems, split into Lot 1, and is aimed at suppliers who can service and support those systems.
Maintenance of existing environmental monitoring systems
Lot 1 - Maintenance of Existing Environmental Monitoring Systems
Supply of copper sulphate solution
Supply of Copper Sulphate Solution for use in NHS Blood and Transplant's pre-donation haemoglobin screening activities.
Media buying
Provision of Media Buying Services
Provision of catering services
Provide NHSBT catering service provision
Supply & maintenance of platelet agitator and incubator equipment
Background NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for collecting, processing, testing and supplying blood components to hospitals across England. As part of this role, NHS
CRM platform (donor and session programme)
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is undertaking the Donor and Session Programme (DASP), a strategic transformation programme to modernise donor engagement, appointment booking, ses
Hire of supplementary lighting, heating and cooling equipment
Provision of heating and cooling equipment for blood donation team.
Supply of cryopreservation-grade dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) products
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is seeking to engage with suppliers and manufacturers of Dimethyl Sulphoxide (DMSO) used in the cryopreservation of stem cell and immunotherapy pro
Ddat data services
Provision of specialist digital, data and technology services to support the development, operation and optimisation of the NHSBT Data Platform and associated data capabilities.
Tricentis neoload pro (cloud) licences
Provision of Tricentis Neoload Pro Licence
Sunderland donor centre design
Contract for the design of the fit-out of the new Sunderland Donor and plasma centre
Media strategy and planning
Provision of Media Strategy and Planning Services
Bacteriophage QC testing
This procurement seeks to establish a contract with a suitably qualified and licenced (to EU GMP standard) provider who can provide NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) with a Bacterio
Supply of bulk liquid nitrogen
Provision of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen (LN) across multiple sites: Filton (Bristol), Southampton, Oxford, Liverpool and Birmingham. Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen. Supply of Bulk Liquid
Booking service for meetings and events
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) have an ongoing requirement for a venue-finding service to support the booking and management of meeting venues, accommodation, conference faciliti
Framework agreement for the supply of copper sulphate solution for blood donor haemoglobin screening
Framework Agreement for the Supply of Copper Sulphate Solution for Blood Donor Haemoglobin Screening. Please note that the Total Contract Value is the anticipated 'maximum' value o
Supply of human bone grinder including maintenance and spare parts
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) have a requirement for a Bone Grinder for use in the Tissue and Eye Services (TES). Tissue and Eye Services currently use a bone grinder to manufac
Estate services facilities management
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is undertaking preliminary market engagement to inform its procurement and commercial strategy for a future Total Facilities Management (TFM) contr