Top suppliers
Top suppliers to NHS Blood and Transplant
Top-five suppliers hold 74% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What NHS Blood and Transplant buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
3385725071247939904548386698643580634460Recent contracts
Latest NHS Blood and Transplant contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Chromatography System
Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Ltd · 2026-09-11
£292K
CRM Platform Tower: SAP (Lot 3)
Portaltech Reply Limited · 2026-08-18
£6.7M
CRM Platform Tower: Salesforce (Lot 1)
INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD · 2026-08-18
£6.7M
CRM Platform Tower: Pega Infinity (Lot 2)
Pegasystems Limited · 2026-08-18
£6.7M
Framework Agreement for Supply and Maintenance of Blood Component Transport Containers - Lot 2 – Repair and Maintenance of Existing Blood Component Transport Containers
va-Q-tec Thermal Solutions GmbH · 2026-08-13
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Air Products · 2026-07-29
Media Buying
WPP plc · 2026-07-29
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Air Products · 2026-07-29
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Air Products · 2026-07-29
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Air Products · 2026-07-29
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Occupational Driver Training
Deadline: 2026-09-29
£600K
Technical Implementation Partner & Business Change Partner (DASP)
Deadline: 2026-10-06
£9.2M
Supply and Support of High Through Put DNA Extraction Systems (long term)
Deadline: 2026-10-12
£9.0M
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, NHS Blood and Transplant typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
CONSTRUCTION - Stratford
Expires: 2026-09-30
£1.4M
Supply of Tube Sealers, PPM & Repair. PPM & Repair of Existing Tube Heat Sealers
Expires: 2027-01-10
£1.9M
Employee Services for NHSBT
Expires: 2027-01-31
£76K
Mobile EV Charging Unit
Expires: 2027-02-28
£394K
Local Security Management Services
Expires: 2027-06-15
£70K
Next Generation Sequencing Testing (NGS)
Expires: 2027-07-31
£407K
CRM Platform Tower: SAP (Lot 3)
Expires: 2027-09-13
£6.7M
CRM Platform Tower: Salesforce (Lot 1)
Expires: 2027-09-13
£6.7M
CRM Platform Tower: Pega Infinity (Lot 2)
Expires: 2027-09-13
£6.7M
Market analysis
Bidding into NHS Blood and Transplant — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
59%
Awards to SMEs
74%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 59% of NHS Blood and Transplant’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
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 221 contracts totalling £649.7M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 137 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £4.2M.
Who are NHS Blood and Transplant's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to NHS Blood and Transplant by total award value are G Rad Services Ltd, RPS Service Ltd, Best Theratronics Ltd.. The top five suppliers together hold 74% 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, health and social work services, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
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