Awarded contract

Offsite Donor Sample Archiving for Welsh Blood Service

Details

Supplier(s)
UK Biostores and Services Limited
Value
£123,500
Topic
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Published
30 October 2023

Tender description

The Welsh Blood Service (WBS), a division of Velindre University NHS Trust, require a suitably qualified supplier for the secure collection and offsite storage of blood samples in a temperature controlled environment. Lot 1: The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services (NWSSP) hosted by Velindre NHS Trust is requesting tenders on behalf of the Welsh Blood Service, (WBS), for the following requirement: The Welsh Blood Service (WBS), a division of Velindre University NHS Trust, require a suitably qualified supplier for the secure collection and offsite storage of blood samples in a temperature controlled environment. The contract will run for 10 years, with the option for the service to extend, at their discretion, for an additional 2 years. Please refer to ITT documents

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 February 2023
  2. Completed: Award published30 October 2023
    Current notice

About the buyer

NHS Wales - Shared Services Partnership is hosted by Velindre NHS Trust and buys as a healthcare body for every health board and trust in Wales through its Procurement Services division. Tenders are advertised on Sell2Wales and run through the eTenderWales portal. Frameworks cover capital equipment, pharmaceuticals, clinical supplies, food, utilities, maintenance, IT and the commissioning of healthcare services. Local procurement teams work with each health board alongside sourcing, supply chain and accounts payable teams. Where appropriate, tenders are split into smaller lots so SMEs can bid.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of NHS Wales - Shared Services Partnership's contract awards have been in health and social work, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 60000000 · Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
  • 63120000 · Storage and warehousing services
  • 63121000 · Storage and retrieval services

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