# Test Your Blood Type Kits

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS Blood & Transplant](/buyers/nhs-blood-and-transplant/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £100,000
- Published: 28 June 2019
- Planned start: 1 October 2019
- Planned end: 30 September 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 9e2948c3-21b2-40f7-baaa-5e094f4cccb1-298440
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c3062680-0ade-4c55-b90f-c1ce5261a9ef

## Description

NHS Blood and Transplant want to procure a regular supply of blood type testing consumables to raise awareness of blood donation, most needed blood types engaging with the public to address myths and barriers towards donation and inspire and motivate people to become donors\. The scope of the work ranges from providing testing events in general public spaces, or bespoke company sessions, through to sending kits to people at home to self-test\. The kits need to be easy to transport in small and medium quantities to deliver events\. To plan events, staff will have to ensure sufficiency of supply of all testing items as part of their event management\. For self-tests they need to be light-weight for those being sent through Royal Mail\.

## Related contract awards

- [Media Monitoring Service & stakeholder Engagement Platform](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cd0d9254-7335-4fd0-893c-0253076b8c15): NHS Blood and Transplant
- [Computer Aided Facilities Management System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-abf1542f-53a3-4fa9-921c-5a092436c1d3): NHS Blood and Transplant
- [Contingent Labour - Multidisciplinary Temporary Healthcare](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6558bcb2-3d29-464a-8140-5767c4aac368): NHS Blood and Transplant

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e2948c3-21b2-40f7-baaa-5e094f4cccb1-298440)