Open tenders / Medical supplies & equipment
Planned procurement · Notice 085393-2026
CLI-FTS-62395 Pathology Consumables, Equipment, and Instruments Framework
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
- Value
- £15m
- Stage
- Early notice
- Where
- Wales
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes, says the buyer
- Contract
- 1 Oct 2027 – 30 Sep 2031
Framework: winning a place puts you on an approved list for future work. It's the entry ticket, not guaranteed work.
In plain English
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership is looking ahead to buying pathology consumables, equipment and instruments \u2014 including lab plasticware and glassware, small equipment, biopsy, mortuary and microscopy consumables \u2014 for health boards and trusts across Wales. This is an early market engagement exercise; suppliers are invited to request a short questionnaire. The contract itself is expected to run from 1 October 2027 to 30 September 2031, with an estimated value of \u00a315m.
Good fit for: Suppliers and distributors of laboratory consumables, glassware, plasticware and small lab equipment.
Watch out: Single lot covering a broad range of products across all NHS Wales organisations, which may favour larger suppliers; No deadline or procedure stated yet \u2014 this is pre-tender engagement only
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What the buyer says
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Procurement Services (NWSSP-ProcS), hosted by Velindre NHS Trust, intends to undertake a procurement activity for the provision of Pathology Consumables, Equipment, and Instruments. The scope is expected to include, but not be limited to, laboratory plasticware and glassware, small equipment and apparatus, biopsy consumables, mortuary consumables and microscopy consumables. NWSSP-ProcS invites interested suppliers to participate in this early engagement exercise and to request a short questionnaire relating to the opportunity. The following NHS Wales organisations are expected to be included within the opportunity: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, Hywel Dda University Health Board, Public Health Wales NHS Trust, Swansea Bay University Health Board, Velindre NHS Trust, including the Surgical Material Testing Laboratory (SMTL) and Welsh Blood Service. Interested parties are invited to contact NWSSP-ProcS to request the questionnaire and provide their organisation's details for participation in the engagement exercise.
Procedure: not stated. Published 9 Sep 2026.
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