Scope
Description
Prior Engagement Notice: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) plans to run a competitive tender for a Cellular Pathology Reagent Delivery and Collection contract. NHS Wales, through the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, is inviting interested suppliers to request and complete a short questionnaire.
Total value (estimated)
- £150,000 excluding VAT
- £180,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029
- 3 years
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 33696300 - Chemical reagents
Contract locations
- UKL - Wales
Engagement
Engagement deadline
22 August 2025
Engagement process description
Interested parties are to request to short questionnaire by email to
NWSSP.ProcurementCataloguePathology@wales.nhs.uk and include contact name; company name; telephone number and contact email
address. Interested suppliers are asked to ensure their interest is registered by no later than 22nd August 2025
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
5 January 2026
Contracting authority
NHS Wales Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- NHS Organisation Data Service: 7A1
Matthew House, Unit 35, St Asaph Business Park
St Asaph
LL17 0JA
United Kingdom
Contact name: Liz Ewing
Telephone: +442921501074
Email: liz.ewing@wales.nhs.uk
Website: http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
Region: UKL13 - Conwy and Denbighshire
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
Summary of their role in this procurement: Manages procurement services on behalf of the Health Baord
- NHS Organisation Data Service: RQF
4-5 Charnwood Court, Parc Nantgarw
Cardiff
CF15 7QZ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Liz Ewing
Telephone: +442921501074
Email: Liz.Ewing@wales.nhs.uk
Website: https://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
Region: UKL15 - Central Valleys