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Confirmation of Award of a contract for the Maintenance of a Particle and Environmental Monitoring System

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

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has awarded a contract for the maintenance of a particle and environmental monitoring system to Acquisition Systems Limited, trading as Pharmagraph. This contract, under the category of software programming and consultancy services, involves both software and hardware components of the enVigil-V system. The procurement was initiated through a direct method, classified below the threshold and executed without competition. The contract, valued at £37,875, commenced on the 20th of April 2026 and will run until the 19th of April 2029. The services will primarily be delivered in Cardiff, UKL22 region.

This contract represents an opportunity for businesses in the software programming and consultancy services industry, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to understand the procurement dynamics within the public health sector. Although this specific contract was awarded via a direct procurement method, similar tenders could be open to broader competition in the future. Enterprises capable of offering innovative maintenance solutions for complex environmental monitoring systems, and those with a track record in the healthcare sector, would be well-suited to vie for similar opportunities with public agencies like the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership. Engaging with such contracts can position a business as a pivotal player in essential public sector services, promoting growth and sector influence.

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Notice Title

Confirmation of Award of a contract for the Maintenance of a Particle and Environmental Monitoring System

Notice Description

This contract award notice is being issued to confirm that Velindre University NHS Trust (VUNHST) have awarded a contract for a maintenance and service contract which covers both software and hardware of the enVigil-V particle and environment management system provided by Acquisition Systems Ltd t/a Pharmagraph. The contract will be for three years and have a total cost of PS37,875.00.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06751b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048979-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,875 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£37,875 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Additional Buyers

VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST

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)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Gabalfa
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACQUISITION SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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