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PHW-FTS-59650 Supply of Return Envelopes for Bowel Screening Wales FIT Tests

PUBLIC HEALTH WALES NHS TRUST

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

09 Jan 2026 at 17:09

Tender

22 Sep 2025 at 16:10

Planning

09 Jul 2025 at 13:33

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by Public Health Wales NHS Trust, located in Cardiff, involves the "PHW-FTS-59650 Supply of Return Envelopes for Bowel Screening Wales FIT Tests". Falling within the industry category of office and computing machinery and supplies, this procurement is focused on goods necessary for health screening initiatives. This procurement, now in the award stage as of 9th January 2026, was conducted using an open procedure, highlighting transparency and competitiveness. The process has already identified Latcham Direct Limited as the supplier, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 1st April 2026 and potentially extending until 2029, subject to renewal options.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the stationery supply and distribution sector, particularly those able to provide specialised mailing solutions. SMEs are encouraged to participate, evidenced by all three final stage bids coming from this business category. Engaging in such contracts can provide reputable suppliers with a stable income stream, enhance their portfolio within the public sector, and foster long-lasting partnerships with a robust health organisation such as Public Health Wales NHS Trust. The open procedure employed ensures a fair competition landscape, ideal for experienced suppliers aiming to expand or secure their market position within the UK, especially focusing on sustainable business growth in the public health sector.

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Notice Title

PHW-FTS-59650 Supply of Return Envelopes for Bowel Screening Wales FIT Tests

Notice Description

Supply of Return Envelopes for Bowel Screening Wales FIT Tests for Public Health Wales

Planning Information

This is an information gathering exercise which will help inform a future procurement procedure. However, dependent upon the responses the Trust reserves the right not to progress the procurement. It is possible that further expressions of interest are issued after the initial responses have been considered. If you are interested in this procurement PHW have a number of documents that require completion. Please contact Sam McConnell - Samuel.McConnell3@wales.nhs.uk for access to these documents. Interested parties are asked to complete the documents and return it to Samuel.McConnell3@wales.nhs.uk - returns to be received by 12:00 16th July 2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055c1d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002055-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30199000 - Paper stationery and other items

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£426,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£426,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£30,624 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH WALES NHS TRUST
Additional Buyers

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)

Contact Name
Emma Burns, Samuel McConnell
Contact Email
emma.burns@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 4BZ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, TLL Wales

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Taff's Well
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LATCHAM DIRECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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