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title: "CLI-STA-52156 Professional Blood Glucose Testing Strips, Consumables and QC Material"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0394a5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2023-02-07"
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# CLI-STA-52156 Professional Blood Glucose Testing Strips, Consumables and QC Material

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0394a5

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "CLI-STA-52156 Professional Blood Glucose Testing Strips, Consumables and QC Material" was completed by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services in Cardiff, United Kingdom. The procurement stage was an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, with a total value of £217,716.80, was signed on 30th December 2022.

This tender for the supply of professional blood glucose testing strips presents an opportunity for businesses in the healthcare industry specialising in medical consumables. Companies experienced in manufacturing or providing blood-testing reagents may find this tender suitable for their capabilities. The contract with Abbott Laboratories Ltd was extended due to the inability to engage with alternative suppliers, creating a niche opportunity for interested businesses within the specified industry category.

## Notice

Supply of Professional Blood Glucose Testing Strips, Consumables and QC Material.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Blood glucose monitoring refers to testing the concentration of glucose in the blood to aid the management of Diabetes types 1 & 2. Similarly, monitoring the presence of ketones in the blood is also important as high levels can result in complications such as Ketoacidosis. This notice is to extend the current arrangement with Abbott Laboratories Ltd whilst a competitive tender is undertaken.

### Procurement Information

The contract with Abbott Laboratories Ltd ended on 30th September 2021. A 12 month agreement was sought to allow sufficient time for NWSSP Procurement Services to undertake a competitive procurement however, due to various factors it has not been possible to complete this therefore an additional 6 months plus 6 months extension period has been sought.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003712-2023 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £217,716 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | TLL15 Central Valleys |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABBOTT LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696200 - Blood-testing reagents

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2023 at 13:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003712-2023
- 30 Dec 2022 at 16:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036728-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

## Provenance

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