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01 Dec 2023 at 13:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is inviting tenders for the supply of material for INR External Quality Assessment provision. This procurement falls under the goods category and has a value of £306,000. The tender period ends on January 8, 2024, with a bid validity period until April 1, 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the submission method is electronic.

Businesses specializing in providing materials for Quality Assurance testing, specifically for INR EQA provision, are well-suited to compete for this tender. The procurement process presents an opportunity for companies to engage with the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and potentially secure a contract for supplying essential materials. Prospective suppliers should take note of the detailed requirements specified in the tender documentation and ensure timely submission before the closing date to be considered for the contract.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Supply of material for INR External Quality Assessment provision

Notice Description

The product specification will detail the material required to be supplied from this external source for quality assurance testing

Lot Information

Lot 1

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (UHB) operating as Weqas seeks to establish a contract for the supply of material for INR EQA provision. Weqas is a National External Quality Assessment Scheme which monitors the analytical performance of diagnostic laboratories in the UK, Ireland and overseas. It is a non-profit making organisation within the NHS, a division of Cardiff and Vale UHB. Weqas is registered with United Kingdom Accreditation Services (UKAS) for conformity assessment. Weqas External Quality Assessment services are accredited in accordance with the recognised International Standard - General requirements for proficiency testing (ISO/IEC 17043:2010). A number of programmes require material supplied by an external source for use as EQA material. This will be distributed to all participants within the EQA programme. The product specification will detail the material required to be supplied from this external source for quality assurance testing. Ideally liquid stable 'ready to use' material is needed for distribution as INR EQA material, which is compatible with Roche Coaguchek, Siemens Xprecia and Abbott i-STAT as a minimum. Lyophilised material may also be considered but is not the material of choice. Please note that the UHB reserves the right not to award this contract

Options: Ideally liquid stable 'ready to use' material is needed for distribution as INR EQA material, which is compatible with Roche Coaguchek, Siemens Xprecia and Abbott i-STAT as a minimum. Lyophilised material may also be considered but is not the material of choice

Renewal: 12 Month Extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04210a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035504-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33141520 - Plasma extracts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£306,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 4HH
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Heath
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

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