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title: "Minuteful Kidney Healthy IO"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040cb2"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Minuteful Kidney Healthy IO

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040cb2

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## Summary

The Hywel Dda University Health Board has completed a procurement process for the provision of Minuteful Kidney home albumin-to-creatinine ratio testing services. The procurement stage was an "Award" procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was awarded to Healthy.io, a large-scale supplier. The project falls under the services category of technical testing services, with an emphasis on improving kidney health. The two-year contract, valued at £87,000 GBP, commenced on November 1, 2023.

This tender by the Hywel Dda University Health Board presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in technical testing services, particularly those involved in innovative healthcare technologies. The focus is on providing home-based urine testing for patients at risk of chronic kidney disease, aiming to enhance early disease detection and treatment. Businesses interested in promoting healthcare solutions and advancing patient care through technological innovations would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts in this industry sector.

## Notice

Hywel Dda University Health Board has awarded a contract for the provision of Minuteful Kidney home albumin-to-creatinine ("ACR") testing. Minuteful Kidney is a home urine test for measuring ACR for use, in primary care, in patients at risk of chronic kidney disease ("CKD").

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Minuteful Kidney is a home urine test for measuring albumin-to-creatinine ratio ("ACR") for use, in primary care, in patients at risk of chronic kidney disease ("CKD"). The aim of the technology is to improve uptake of ACR testing in patients with conditions including diabetes and high blood pressure in order to promote early identification and treatment of CKD and reduce rates of end-stage renal disease ("ESRD"). The Health Board wish to pursue this new innovative technology within the North Ceredigion Cluster to boost the uptake of ACR testing and reduce the demand on primary and secondary care sites with staff time and resources saved. The solution provides an end to end service with the supplier assuming responsibility for onboarding patients and positively impacting cases to reduce acute kidney injury. The procurement is a pilot scheme as the technology is a new innovation and unique to the market with only one supplier in the niche marketspace. There are also no public procurement frameworks available to link the requirement to.

### Procurement Information

Hywel Dda University Health Board seeks to direct award a contract to HEALTHY. IO (UK) LTD for the provision of Minuteful Kidney home albumin-to-creatinine ratio ("ACR") testing for a two (2) year period from the 1st November 2023. The procurement is a pilot scheme as the technology is a new innovation and unique to the market with only one supplier in the niche marketspace. There are also no public procurement frameworks available to link the requirement to.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032950-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £87,000 |

## 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 |
| Locality | CARMARTHEN |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA31 3BB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales |
| Local authority | Carmarthenshire |
| Electoral ward | Carmarthen Town West |
| Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin |
| Delivery location | TLL14 South West Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEALTHY.IO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71632000 - Technical testing services

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2023 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032950-2023
- 17 Oct 2023 at 13:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030613-2023

## 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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