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title: "WBS Haematology Analyser"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052819"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-05-28"
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# WBS Haematology Analyser

Buyer: VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052819

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## Summary

The Velindre University NHS Trust is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a "WBS Haematology Analyser," intended to support donor and Quality Control testing services. The procurement is managed by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and falls under the industry category of haematology analysers. The location identified for this procurement is in the UK region of Nantgarw, Cardiff. Interested parties are invited to participate in the preliminary market engagement by sending details of their suitable analyser by 13th June 2025. Key dates include the contract period set from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2029.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities, especially for businesses specialising in medical testing devices and data management systems. Companies that offer resilient haematology testing systems with capabilities for automated and manual sampling, digital networking support, and compatibility with current Microsoft operating systems will find this tender particularly suitable. Moreover, businesses with innovative solutions for sample throughputs and data security may gain a competitive edge in securing this contract and expanding their market within the healthcare industry in the UK.

## Notice

The Welsh blood Service is looking for a Haematology testing system that comprises two test devices and a data manager to support its donor and Quality Control testing service. The system must incorporate two testing devices for resilience, with the following technical capability. Automated and manual sampling modes with minimum sample handling of 60/hour. Walk away options for efficient time management. Typical daily throughput 100-150 samples. FBC and CBC modes that include - WBC, RBC, HCT, MCV, MCHC, RDW, PLT, PDW, MPV, PCT, LYM, MON, NEU, EOS, BAS, LIC, ALY, Technical requirements: To support digital networking for report management, current Microsoft operating systems for digital security and data management. Interested parties are invited to email nwssp.procurementcataloguepathology@wales.nhs.uk with details of their suitable analyser by Friday 13th June 2025. We may engage further with interested parties once responses have been received.

### Planning Information

Interested parties are invited to email nwssp.procurementcataloguepathology@wales.nhs.uk with details of their suitable analyser by Friday 13th June 2025. 
We may engage further with interested parties once responses have been received.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028162-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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 | 28 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2029 |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST |
| Additional buyers | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP |
| Locality | NANTGARW |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38434570 - Haematology analysers

## Release History

- 28 May 2025 at 13:58 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028162-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028162-2025
  28th May 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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