NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is a Special Health Authority and is responsible for the provision of blood components and a range of associated laboratory and patient therapeutic services to hospitals. The NHSBT Therapeutic Apheresis Service (TAS) provide lifesaving and life-enhancing therapies to adults and children across a range of clinical specialties. Patients receive treatment either at their hospital bedside or where clinically appropriate as an outpatient in an NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) unit. NHSBT provides regional access to apheresis services from 10 dedicated units across England and Wales (Bristol, London, Oxford, Leeds, Sheffield, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Plymouth, Cambridge and Liverpool) with each unit led by a team of specialist medical and nursing staff. NHSBT are tendering for the establishment of an Open Framework for the purchase of therapeutic apheresis machines, consumables and maintenance, to support provision of new Therapeutic Apheresis Systems for Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP), Apheresis Collection, Exchange and Depletion Procedures (including Bone Marrow), and associated consumables and maintenance. – Lot nr.: 1 Multi-Apheresis Systems Supply, Maintenance and Consumables of White Cell Depletion (WCD) and Platelet Depletion (PD) Multi Apheresis Systems Duration contract start date : 01/02/2027 12:00:00 AM Duration contract end date : 31/01/2035 11:59:59 PM Criteria definitions: Price: 30 (Price) Quality: 60 (Technical / Quality) Quality: 10 (Social Value) – Lot nr.: 2 ECP Systems Supply, Maintenance and Consumables Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP) systems used in Therapeutic Apheresis Services Duration contract start date : 01/02/2027 12:00:00 AM Duration contract end date : 31/01/2035 11:59:59 PM Criteria definitions: Price: 30 (Price) Quality: 60 (Technical / Quality) Quality: 10 (Social Value)