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Capital Purchase of Genetic Screening Processor and Panthera Punch

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

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03 Jun 2026 at 15:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has completed a procurement process for the acquisition of a Genetic Screening Processor and Panthera Punch, addressing the need to replace end-of-life newborn screening equipment. This procurement, which falls under the medical equipment category, was conducted through a limited procedure under the NHS Supply Chain Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Framework. The buying organisation, managed by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, is based in Cardiff, UK. The contract, awarded directly to REVVITY (UK) LIMITED, was signed on 16th March 2026 with a total contract value of GBP 511,495.58.

This procurement represents an opportunity for firms specialising in medical equipment, particularly those focusing on genetic screening technologies. The direct award nature of this tender highlights the potential for businesses with established relationships within frameworks, such as the NHS Supply Chain, to leverage these connections for continued growth. Large-scale suppliers, especially those capable of providing solutions that are compliant with NHS standards, stand to benefit significantly from such targeted procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Capital Purchase of Genetic Screening Processor and Panthera Punch

Notice Description

The Cardiff and Vale University Health Board have a requirement to replace the current Newborn Screening Analysers used for CHT and CF screening. The current equipment is at the end of life, as well as nearing discontinuation. Replacement is required with the newer version, the Revvity Genetic Service Processor (GSP) to ensure continuity of service provision, In addition to replacing the GSP, there is also a need to replace the current Panther multi puncher that is also at the very end of its lifespan

Lot Information

Lot 1

Funding was approved to replace equipment within the Newborn Screening department that is nearing the end of lifespan. The replacement kit will allow continuity of service with no clinical risk impact. The equipment will be provided with a 12 month warranty. Additional information: The contract has been awarded on a direct award basis against the NHS Supply Chain Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Framework Ref 2023/S 000-028831 under PCR2015 regulations.

Procurement Information

The contract has been awarded on a direct award basis against the NHS Supply Chain Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Framework Ref 2023/S 000-028831. The framework was originally awarded under PCR2015 regulations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06accf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052501-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

38434000 - Analysers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£511,495 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY 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
CF15 7QZ
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
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Taff's Well
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REVVITY (UK

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