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03 Feb 2026 at 12:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a direct award by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board for the provision of endoscopy decontamination units across various sites within the region designated as UKL21, Newport, United Kingdom. This process, initiated as a tender, is in its award stage with a completion status. The procurement falls within the services category, specifically focusing on repair and maintenance of medical and precision equipment, under CPV codes 98300000 and 50400000. The contracting authority is collaborating with the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, with procurement lead Robert Jenkins. The contract period is scheduled from 28th February 2026 to 27th February 2027, and a future signature date is set for 6th February 2026. This procurement follows a direct method due to technical reasons and intellectual property rights.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in medical equipment and services. Given the direct award nature due to the requirement for manufacturer-specific Preventive Planned Maintenance (PPM), only organisations with suitable technical capabilities and exclusive rights can effectively participate. Consequently, companies like Avidity Science Limited, which has been identified as a supplier, are well-positioned to compete in this niche market, enhancing their market presence in the healthcare technology domain. This contract not only suits companies with technical expertise in endoscopic equipment but also those interested in expanding within the health sector under Welsh devolved regulations.

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Notice Title

Endoscopy Decontamination Units

Notice Description

Direct award for endoscopy decontamination units across multiple sites within Aneurin Bevan UHB.

Procurement Information

The equipment can only be used if manufacturer carries out the PPM.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061541
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009410-2026
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
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

98300000 - Miscellaneous services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£236,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20266 months ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2026 - 27 Feb 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
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP18 3XQ
Postcode Area
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Caerleon
Westminster Constituency
Newport East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AVIDITY SCIENCE LIMITED

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