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title: "Molecular Detection of Pathogens Infecting the Central Nervous System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0342dd"
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buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2022-06-01"
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# Molecular Detection of Pathogens Infecting the Central Nervous System

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0342dd

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Molecular Detection of Pathogens Infecting the Central Nervous System" is currently active and is being conducted by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, representing the Public Health Wales NHS Trust. This initiative falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on laboratory reagents. The procurement method is selective, using a restricted procedure with a total budget of £500,000. Interested suppliers must submit their bids by 12:00 PM on 1st July 2022. A supplier engagement session is scheduled for 4th July 2022 via MS Teams, where companies are encouraged to confirm they meet the minimum target requirements.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses operating in the medical and laboratory equipment sector, particularly those specialising in pathogen detection devices and reagents. Companies that can provide comprehensive solutions encompassing instruments, support, service, maintenance, and consumables related to molecular pathogen detection would be well-suited to compete. The contract's value and the backing of a prominent public sector organisation further emphasise the importance of this opportunity for prospective bidders.

## Notice

In advance of a tender process, Public Health Wales would like to invite companies to provide their bespoke options for the reagent rental of an entire single-process from sample to result testing both CSF and EDTA samples which detects the following targets Neisseria meningitis. Streptococcus pneumoniae. Herpes simplex virus type 1 Herpes simplex virus type 2 Varicella zoster virus Enterovirus Parechovirus Streptococcus algalactae Listeria monocytogenes Haemophilus influenza Escherichia coli Epstein Barr virus Cytomegalovirus Human herpes virus type 6 PHW are looking for a supplier who can provide all instruments, support, service and maintenance and consumables as a complete solution

### Lot Information

Lot 1

As described within the CNS Molecular Pathogen Detection Supplier Day Format word document attached. Any queries, and to request a time slot for the Supplier Information day, please contact: nadine.stokes@wales.nhs.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015415-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Taff's Well |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2022 at 15:58 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015415-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=121694

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