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Red Cell Reagents

Issued by The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) · via UK Find a Tender Service

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Published
7 Sept 2026
Reference
PSD602826
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Healthcare & Pharma
Type
goods

At a glance

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) in United Kingdom has published a request for information in healthcare & pharma: “Red Cell Reagents”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. Quote reference PSD602826 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 24 notices from this buyer since 2026, 10 of them currently open. There are 607 open healthcare & pharma notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

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Details

SNBTS requires to attain supplies of Red Cell Reagents compatible with automated technology and is for the anti body detection and identification only and not equipment or accessory devices. Antibody detection and ID, ABO/Rh typing and phenotyping is performed in SNBTS on samples taken from patients and donors. Initial testing on Donors for Anti body detection and ID and ABO/Rh typing is by large scale automated blood grouping systems; currently Beckman PK7300 and Phenotyping of Donors is performed manually and on automated systems. Testing of patient samples is performed at sites located at sites in Scotland (Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Inverness, and Aberdeen). Samples referred from hospitals and internal laboratories are tested using both manual and automated systems. A selected number of donor and patient samples are also tested manually and on the Grifols Erytra and Eflexis blood group analysers.

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We hold 24 notices from The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland), going back to July 2026 — 10 of them still open. They buy mostly in Healthcare & Pharma, IT & Telecom and Agriculture & Food. There are 607 open Healthcare & Pharma tenders in United Kingdom.

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