Awarded contract

BCU-FCONC-61573 - Urology Diagnostic - Insourcing

Details

Value
£384,980
Topic
Urologist services
Published
23 January 2026

Tender description

To support the delivery of Insourced diagnostic Urology services for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB). Lot 1: To support the delivery of outsourced diagnostic Histopathology and Cytopathology Services for Betsi Cadwalardr University Health Board (BCUHB) The Health Board (BCUHB) has identified a need to insource Urology service delivery in order to: - Provide additional services to support its Elective Recovery Plan for long waiting patients on a RTT pathway. - Increase access to diagnostics procedures and reduce waiting times for Urgent Suspected Cancer patients through nationally agreed methods. The external provider will support the delivery of the planned care elective programme inclusive of all points of delivery, including the completion of all clinical administration. Clinical and Multi-disciplinary support staff, inclusive of medical and nursing will be required to see and treat patients throughout the diagnostic aspect of their pathways i.e Flexible Cystoscopy, Local Anaesthetic Transperineal biopsy.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published23 January 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date23 January 2026

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

  • 85121292 · Urologist services
  • 85150000 · Medical imaging services

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