Notice Information
Notice Title
Cryopreserved Skin - Cryoskin
Notice Description
The supply of allograft Cryoskin for use in the treatment of burn injuries within the Burns Centre. The allograft Cryoskin will be required to support clinical care by providing temporary wound coverage to promote healing, reduce pain, and minimise infection risk in patients with burns. The contract will cover the provision, storage, and delivery of clinically approved allograft Cryoskin products in line with relevant regulatory, safety, and quality standards. Suppliers must demonstrate proven experience in the supply of human tissue allografts and the ability to meet the specialised needs of a tertiary Burns Centre, including reliability of supply and adherence to clinical governance requirements.
Procurement Information
Proximity to the Burns Centre Close geographic proximity to the Burns Centre enables rapid access to allograft Cryoskin at short notice. This is particularly critical in burn care, where clinical demand can be urgent and unpredictable. Local availability reduces transportation times and associated risks, ensuring that clinically viable allograft material can be provided promptly to meet patient needs. Rapid Emergency Delivery Capability Innovations has demonstrated the ability to respond quickly to emergency requests, including out-of-hours and same-day deliveries. This capability is essential for the management of acute and severe burn cases, where delays in treatment could significantly impact patient outcomes. Their proven responsiveness supports both emergency interventions and continuity of care. Fully Compliant Storage Arrangements The supplier maintains storage facilities that are fully compliant with all relevant regulatory, quality, and governance requirements for human tissue products. This ensures the integrity, safety, and traceability of Cryoskin throughout the supply chain, providing assurance that products meet the highest clinical and regulatory standards upon delivery and use. Service Continuity and Patient Care Necessary to avoid any disruption to the supply of allograft Cryoskin. Continuity of supply is critical to maintaining service resilience within the Burns Centre and ensuring uninterrupted access to essential allograft material for both emergency and planned procedures. This approach directly supports safe, effective, and timely patient care.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06b5da
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056613-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK5 - Transparency Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
-
- CPV Codes
33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
33140000 - Medical consumables
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £303,897 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Pending
- 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
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056613-2026
16th June 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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