Planning

PHW-OJEU-57456 Self Sampling STI Testing for Public Health Wales

  • Public Health Wales NHS Trust

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-008769

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04eba0

Published 11 March 2025, 2:55pm



Scope

Reference

PHW-OJEU-57456

Description

Public Health Wales (PHW) are seeking to appoint a provider for the provision of testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections. The service will consist of the provision of kits to patients following a request via an online portal (currently in place), testing of kits once returned and notification of results to PHW/Patients.

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 November 2025 to 31 October 2027
  • Possible extension to 31 October 2029
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85111800 - Pathology services

Contract locations

  • UKL - Wales

Engagement

Engagement deadline

1 January 2025

The engagement was carried out before this notice was published.

Engagement process description

Procurement Services and Public Health Wales have held informal discussions with the incumbent supplier and other parties in the market regarding this service in 2024.

No further engagement is planned, however parties are welcome to submit expressions of interest to nwssp.procurementcataloguepathology@wales.nhs.uk to ensure they are notified of any future developments.


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

1 May 2025


Contracting authority

Public Health Wales NHS Trust

  • NHS Organisation Data Service: RYT

2 Capital Quarter, Tyndall Street

Cardiff

CF10 4BZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales


Other organisation

These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Summary of their role in this procurement: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) will be running the procurement process on behalf of PHW

  • NHS Organisation Data Service: RQF

4-5 Charnwood Court, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw

Cardiff

CF15 7QZ

United Kingdom

Contact name: Mat Williams

Email: nwssp.procurementcataloguepathology@wales.nhs.uk

Region: UKL15 - Central Valleys


Contact organisation

Contact Public Health Wales NHS Trust for any enquiries.