---
title: "Point of Care Testing Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051f2d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD"
published: "2025-05-22"
---

# Point of Care Testing Contract

Buyer: ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051f2d

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, pertains to a planned tender for a Point of Care Testing Contract. Classified under the industry category of "goods" and situated in Newport, Wales, this tender encompasses laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. It is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice expected on 31 March 2026. The planned contract period spans from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2032 with the possibility of renewal extending until 31 March 2037. This contract adheres to Welsh devolved regulations as well as central government public authority standards.

Opportunities for business growth arise from this tender, especially for companies specialising in laboratory and precision equipment. The various lots—potentially including Blood Gases, Blood Glucose, iStat, and respiratory testing—present diverse bidding opportunities for businesses that provide high-quality equipment and tailored solutions. Business entities capable of innovating and delivering reliable point-of-care testing solutions in alignment with NHS standards are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this contract could pave the way for sustained partnerships with the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, further fostering growth and expansion in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Point of Care Testing Contract for ABUHB Lots are currently in review but in consideration are: Blood Gases Blood Glucose iStat Respiratory Testing Final plans to be confirmed in due course

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025292-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD |
| Additional buyers | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP |
| Locality | CAERLEON, NEWPORT, |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP18 3XQ |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 22 May 2025 at 15:46 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025292-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025292-2025
  22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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