Awarded contract

Award of SSP-ITT-62467 - Lease or Rental of Temperature Controlled Boxes

Details

Value
£112,515
Duration
2 years
Topic
Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
Published
2 June 2026

Tender description

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) delivers a wide range of professional, technical and administrative services to NHS Wales organisations, including Health Boards, Trusts and Special Health Authorities. NWSSP also supports primary care providers and other partner organisations across Wales. Within NWSSP, the Supply Chain Logistics and Transport (SCLT) service operates the Health Courier Service (HCS), which provides a national medical logistics service across Wales. This service transports a wide range of critical healthcare items including: · Blood products and medical supplies · Pharmaceuticals and controlled drugs · Nuclear medicine and radioactive isotopes · Mail, medical records and clinical consumables · Pathology and diagnostic samples The HCS currently operates a fleet of approximately 306 vehicles, travelling over four million miles per year to support healthcare delivery across Wales. We are seeking a supplier to provide Temperature Controlled Transport Box Environments (TCUs) via a Short-Term Rental or Long-Term Lease arrangement linked to our existing service model. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published2 June 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date2 June 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date30 April 2028in 2 years

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

  • 34000000 · Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
  • 60000000 · Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
  • 60100000 · Road transport services

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