Closed tender

BCU-FTS-57591 Blood Transfusion Managed Service for BCUHB

Details

Value
£6,393,516.15
Topic
Laboratory services
Published
23 April 2026
Submission
18 June 2026

Tender description

BCUHB Pathology, as part of the DSCSS directorate, are seeking to appoint an experienced primary Managed Service Contract provider to deliver bespoke In Vitro Diagnostics support for Transfusion services. BCUHB delivers Transfusion services for Group and Antibody screens, Cross matching, and issuing of products (via remote and electronic issue) across all 3 acute sites (Ysbyty Wrexham Maelor, Ysbyty Glan Clwyd and Ysbyty Gwynedd), with blood stocks provided on a remote/electronic issue basis to satellite services in Abergele, Denbigh, and Llandudno hospitals. The service is registered as compliant with MHRA, and shares a single unified UKAS accreditation across all 3 locations. Each acute site has a fully capable Transfusion laboratory area as part of the Blood Science laboratory and operates on a 24/7 basis as an established and resilient service model. Each site also supports theatres, cancer centres and renal units with the relevant specialist requirements.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published23 April 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date18 June 2026

About the buyer

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board runs NHS services across North Wales, procuring as part of NHS Wales's Health Board network. NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership handles procurement on the health board's behalf, hosted by Velindre NHS Trust. Framework agreements, typically lasting three to four years, cover much of this buying across Wales's health boards. Local procurement teams aligned to BCUHB work alongside NWSSP's central sourcing and supply chain functions.

Over the past 5 years, most of BCUHB's contract awards have been in repair and maintenance, construction work and health and social work.

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