Open tender · Notice 090248-2026
Maintenance, Service and Calibration of Pipettes within Welsh Blood Service Trust
Velindre University NHS Trust
- Value
- £77k
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2026 (32 days)
- Where
- Wales
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Not stated
- Contract
- 1 Dec 2026 – 30 Nov 2029
In plain English
Welsh Blood Service (part of Velindre University NHS Trust) wants a contractor to inspect, maintain, repair and calibrate all pipettes used across the service in Wales. The three-year contract runs from 1 December 2026 to 30 November 2029 and is valued at around £77,360.
Good fit for: Laboratory equipment service and calibration companies working with pipettes.
Watch out: Buyer asks for a highly qualified and experienced contractor for this type of work; Bids must go through the eTender Wales (Bravo) portal, with all queries via its messaging function; Late submissions after midday on 26 October 2026 will not be accepted; Scoring is 40% quality and 60% price
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What the buyer says
Welsh Blood Services are looking to engage a highly qualified and experienced contractor to deliver comprehensive maintenance and repair services for pipettes within Welsh Blood Service Trust. This includes the inspection, maintenance, repair and calibration of all pipettes used within WBS. Welsh Blood Service (WBS) Trust is an operational division of the Velindre University NHS Trust that collects, tests, and supplies blood, platelets, and bone marrow for hospitals across Wales. Invitation to quote or tender will be accepted in Welsh as well as English. However, please note that tender responses submitted in Welsh will be translated by the trust into English before consideration. Those involved in translating the document will be barred from taking decisions on awarding tenders. Full details outlining the scope of the works are contained within the eTender Wales invitation to Tender. The tender will be awarded to the most economically advantageous tender based on 40% quality and 60% cost as detailed in the ITT document. Please note that the tender closing date is 26/10/2026 at midday and any late submissions will not be considered. The eTenderwales bravosolution ref:project_63315 and itt_127549. Please direct all queries relating to this tender via the messaging function of the Bravo portal. More details can be found at https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/esop/toolkit/dashboard/dashboard.do?_ncp=1790164695554.920647-1
Procedure: Below threshold - open competition. Published 23 Sep 2026.
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