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Calibration of Test Equipment

SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD

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29 Oct 2025 at 09:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the calibration of test equipment at Swansea Bay University Health Board has recently concluded with the awarding of the contract to Calibration House. This opportunity falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on repair and maintenance services. The calibration work is to be conducted on-site at Morriston Hospital, part of the Swansea Bay University Health Board's Medical Electronics and Clinical Engineering Departments, located in Port Talbot, United Kingdom. The procurement was executed through a direct method, categorised as "below threshold - without competition," and the contract period is set from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2030. Whilst the procurement stage is complete, the signing of the contract is scheduled for 15 December 2025.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the calibration and maintenance sector, particularly those with expertise in on-site services for medical electronics and clinical engineering equipment. Calibration House, a large supplier based in Peterlee, Co Durham, was deemed to be well-suited for this contract, showing that similar businesses with capability in delivering large-scale, quality service solutions on-site could thrive in this domain. With a contract value of approximately £54,705 excluding VAT, this procurement offers a lucrative chance for businesses to expand their operations within the healthcare sector, especially under widely recognised public authority standards as governed by Welsh devolved regulations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Calibration of Test Equipment

Notice Description

Calibration of test equipment located within Swansea Bay University Health Board Medical Electronics and Clinical Engineering Departments at Morriston, Singleton and Neath Port Talbot Hospitals. Calibration to be undertaken on-site at Morriston Hospital.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d5e0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069226-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,705 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20251 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD
Additional Buyers

NWSSP- PROCUREMENT SEVICES

Contact Name
Helen Conners
Contact Email
helen.conners@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+442921500702, +447938142175

Buyer Location

Locality
PORT TALBOT
Postcode
SA12 7BR
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL44 Neath Port Talbot
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Electoral Ward
Aberavon
Westminster Constituency
Aberafan Maesteg

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CALIBRATION HOUSE

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