SNBTS Clean Room Decontamination System
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)Estimated Value
Up to £315,981
Deadline
15 December 2025
Published
4 February 2026
Type
goods
Overview
The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service ("SNBTS") required the purchase and installation of 1 (one) Clean Room Decontamination System within the Clean Room Suite at the Jack Copland Centre, Heriot Watt University Campus, Edinburgh. The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS), part of NHS National Services Scotland (NHS NSS) (“Health Board”) was commencing a Procurement Exercise for 1 (one) Clean Room Decontamination System including the supply, installation, validation, training, and associated maintenance required for the operation of the units, based at the Jack Copland Centre, Edinburgh.
The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) is the specialist provider of safe high-quality blood, tissues and cells products and services in Scotland. The organisation’s priority is to ensure that NHS Scotland has enough blood to meet the transfusion needs of patients in Scotland.
The current Clean Room Decontamination System within SNBTS has two Bioquell Z-2 units located at JCC that are used for routine decontamination of the CRS. Bioquell Z-2 systems provide a 6-log reduction (99.9999% elimination) of bioburden from every exposed surface in a selected zone and therefore represent a key element of TCAT-GMP’s routine cleaning and sanitisation regime.
Eligibility & compliance
The supplier shall act as the Principal Contractor and shall be responsible for the supply, installation and commissioning of the replacement system andassociated equipment.
Additional details
This is achieved using Vapour Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP). This Tender covered the purchase and installation of 1 (one) Clean Room Decontamination System. This included the software, training, and equipment and associated maintenance required for their operation.
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Award Details
Ecolab Ltd
£315,981
Likely incumbents
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- 1
Adthera Bio Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 8 Jul 2025£225,000
total awarded
- 2
Bayer Plc
1 contract wonlatest 30 Sept 2026£2m
total awarded
- 3
Biorep Technologies, Inc.
1 contract wonlatest 22 Jul 2026 - 4
Miltenyi Biotec
1 contract wonlatest 4 Nov 2025£231,772
total awarded
- 5
ChemoMetec A/S
1 contract wonlatest 9 Jun 2025£89,225
total awarded
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The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)Key Dates
Published
4 February 2026
Submission deadline
15 December 2025
Notice type
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