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(Maintenance of) Temperature Monitoring System

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

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26 Mar 2026 at 09:39

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has completed an award process for a crucial maintenance contract titled "(Maintenance of) Temperature Monitoring System". This contract pertains to the health sector, particularly focusing on laboratory environments within the Swansea Bay University Health Board's facilities located in Port Talbot, United Kingdom. The system's maintenance ensures continuous temperature monitoring across key areas, adhering to ISO 15189:2022 standards. The contract, worth £37,519.67, is set to commence on 1st April 2026 and end on 31st March 2027. This direct procurement, executed under the "Below threshold - without competition" method, underscores the essentiality of maintaining regulatory compliance and uninterrupted service delivery in healthcare settings.

For businesses specialising in repair and maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in temperature monitoring systems, this tender represents a valuable opportunity to engage with the health sector by ensuring the reliability and compliance of critical equipment. Large-scale organisations like Kelsius Ltd, the awarded supplier, demonstrate the viability and necessity for entities that can offer consistent, high-quality maintenance support in demanding environments such as healthcare. Companies seeking to expand their footprint in healthcare technology services would find similar projects beneficial as they promise ongoing collaboration and contract stability, fundamental for business growth in the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

(Maintenance of) Temperature Monitoring System

Notice Description

This is a 12-month maintenance contract for the Kelsius Temperature Monitoring System located across the Pathology 4 hospital sites of Swansea Bay University Health Board (incl POW). The system monitors all fridges, freezers, and incubators across Laboratory Medicine, Histology, Blood Transfusion, and Mortuary, recording temperatures at 5-minute intervals with alerts for deviations. Sensors/probes are calibrated annually to UKAS standard 17025:2017 to maintain ISO 15189:2022 compliance. Ongoing maintenance ensures equipment reliability, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and uninterrupted service delivery, including MHRA cold chain compliance for blood transfusion, with the system reliably in place since 2009 and inspected by MHRA and UKAS assessors.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067494
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027686-2026
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
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
£37,519 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks 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
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Additional Buyers

SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 3UZ
Post Town
Cardiff
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
Baglan
Westminster Constituency
Aberafan Maesteg

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KELSIUS

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