Notice Information
Notice Title
Statistical Process Control Application WBS (Software)
Notice Description
Welsh Blood Service (WBS) are exploring the market for options for Statistical Process Control Application WBS (Software) They are progressing an expression of interest exercise and through the notice WBS are hoping to learn what is possible/available in the market place as its shapes its strategy and requirement
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 WBS have a number of documents that require completion. Please contact Olivia Anderson - Olivia.anderson3@wales.nhs.uk for access to these documents. Interested parties are asked to complete the documents and return it to Olivia.anderson3@wales.nhs.uk - returns to be received by 12:00 Midday 18th February 2026
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06499c
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010757-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
48 - Software package and information systems
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
48000000 - Software package and information systems
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 6 Feb 20263 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 25 Feb 20263 weeks to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2027 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
- Contact Name
- Olivia Anderson
- Contact Email
- olivia.anderson3@wales.nhs.uk
- Contact Phone
- 029 2150 1369
Buyer Location
- Locality
- TALBOT GREEN
- Postcode
- CF72 9WB
- 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
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Electoral Ward
- Brynna and Llanharan
- Westminster Constituency
- Pontypridd
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010757-2026
6th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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