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NHS Blood and Transplant

NHS Blood and Transplant is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£723.7M

Total spend

363

Contract awards

242

Unique suppliers

£2.3M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, NHS Blood and Transplant has awarded 363 contracts worth £723.7M to 242 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £2.3M, with the top five suppliers holding 41% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to NHS Blood and Transplant

Top-five suppliers hold 41% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
MacoPharma UK Limited2£98.9M
Abbott Laboratories Limited2£58.4M
Biomerieux UK Limited1£47.1M
G Rad Services Ltd7£45.7M
Best Theratronics Ltd.6£45.0M
RPS Service Ltd6£45.0M
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED2£28.3M
Arvato Limited1£22.8M
Therakos (UK), Ltd2£16.0M
Savant Limited2£15.7M
EDF Energy Customers Ltd.2£14.8M
Terumo BCT Europe NV3£11.9M
VH Bio Ltd2£11.7M
HH ASSOCIATES UK LIMITED1£11.5M
SOFTCAT PLC8£11.2M
INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD6£10.3M
V.H. Bio Limited1£7.7M
Pegasystems Limited1£6.7M
Portaltech Reply Limited1£6.7M
IBG Immucor Ltd1£6.2M

Procurement categories

What NHS Blood and Transplant buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
119 awards£355.9M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
51 awards£61.9M

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
36 awards£46.7M

Software package and information systems

48
24 awards£31.1M

Repair and maintenance services

50
17 awards£14.1M

Health and social work services

85
15 awards£55.4M

Construction work

45
14 awards£19.3M

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
13 awards£14.7M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
9 awards£34.8M

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
8 awards£11.7M

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
8 awards£32.6M

Education and training services

80
7 awards£357K

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
6 awards£4.6M

Postal and telecommunications services

64
6 awards£3.7M

Chemical products

24
5 awards£6.0M

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
5 awards£8.0M

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
4 awards£2.6M

Other community, social and personal services

98
4 awards£4.7M

Financial and insurance services

66
3 awards£400K

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
2 awards£7.8M

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
2 awards£1.3M

Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

35
1 award£170K

Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55
1 award£2.5M

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
1 award£0

Real estate services

70
1 award£500K

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
1 award£3.0M

Recent contracts

Latest NHS Blood and Transplant contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Supply of Blades for the Gebauer Microkeratome for DSAEK System

EyeSpy Products Ltd · 2026-11-05

£108K

Customer Service Training

Capita Buisness Services · 2026-11-03

£75K

R/P Consumables (wafers) for Terumo Sterile Connection Devices (SCD)

Terumo BCT Europe NV · 2026-10-30

Maintenance of Isolators

Ecolab Ltd · 2026-10-28

R/WP – 26/27 – Completion and Delivery of National Legionella Risk Assessment on

HYDROP ECS · 2026-10-27

£1.4M

Supply, Calibration & Maintenance of Temperature Loggers

Fluke (UK) Limited · 2026-10-14

£126K

Next Generation Sequencing Testing (NGS)

SGS United Kingdom Limited · 2026-10-12

£407K

Supply of Event-Based Blood Type Testing Kits & At-Home Blood Type Testing Kits

Eldon Biologicals A/S · 2026-10-08

£259K

Completion and Delivery of National Legionella Risk Assessment

HYDROP ECS · 2026-10-05

£1.4M

Supply, Calibration and Maintenance of Temperature Loggers

Fluke (UK) Limited · 2026-10-02

£126K

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What NHS Blood and Transplant has coming up

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Most of it is in medical & pharma, business services and IT services.

3

tenders open now

Inviting bids today

80

contracts ending in 12 months

Likely to be re-tendered: see which, and who holds them

42

planned procurements

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

36

frameworks running

Routes to sell here without a full tender

3

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Market analysis

Bidding into NHS Blood and Transplant — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

41%

Awards to SMEs

41%

Top-5 supplier share

32%

Framework call-offs

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Awards to social enterprises

Around 41% of NHS Blood and Transplant’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 32%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to NHS Blood and Transplant

How much does NHS Blood and Transplant spend on procurement?

NHS Blood and Transplant awarded 363 contracts totalling £723.7M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 242 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.3M.

Who are NHS Blood and Transplant's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to NHS Blood and Transplant by total award value are MacoPharma UK Limited, Abbott Laboratories Limited, Biomerieux UK Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 41% of contract value.

What does NHS Blood and Transplant buy from suppliers?

NHS Blood and Transplant's procurement is concentrated in medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for NHS Blood and Transplant contracts?

NHS Blood and Transplant publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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