---
title: "Point of Care Testing Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05447d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD"
published: "2025-06-06"
---

# Point of Care Testing Contract

Buyer: ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05447d

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## Summary

The Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is planning a procurement process for a "Point of Care Testing Contract", primarily in the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry (excluding glasses). The procurement, located in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, is currently in the planning stage, with lots being reviewed and under consideration for various tests such as Blood Gases, Blood Glucose, iStat, and Respiratory Testing. The contract period is planned to start on 1 April 2027, lasting until 31 March 2032, with a possibility of extension until 31 March 2037. A future notice date is expected around 31 March 2026, indicating further progress into the tender stage. The procurement is above the threshold and falls under the main category of goods.

This tender offers substantial business growth prospects for companies specialising in medical testing and laboratory equipment. It particularly suits businesses involved in developing or supplying point of care testing technologies and those with experience in central government contracts. This opportunity serves to enhance visibility in the public sector, especially by engaging with a significant Welsh health board. Companies with competitive offerings in innovative medical solutions could find this tender especially fitting to secure a position as a valued supplier and expand their market reach within the healthcare sector in the UK.

## 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/030606-2025 |
| 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 | 6 Jun 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

- 6 Jun 2025 at 13:01 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030606-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030606-2025
  6th June 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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