---
title: "Maintenance of XPERION & CENTARGO Assets"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056599"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-056599.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD"
published: "2025-08-22"
---

# Maintenance of XPERION & CENTARGO Assets

Buyer: CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056599

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## Summary

The Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has concluded a procurement process under the title "Maintenance of XPERION & CENTARGO Assets," focusing on the maintenance services for clinical diagnostic equipment. This procurement falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services, with Bayer PLC appointed as the supplier. The procurement process, classified as "direct" and below the threshold without competition, was necessitated by limited market availability and technical expertise requirements. The location of service delivery is in the UK region of Cardiff, Wales, designated as UKL22. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the contract starting on 21 August 2025 and ending on 20 August 2028. The Health Board's legal and procurement details align with the UK's devolved regulations and procurement legislation of 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the specialised maintenance sector, particularly those with experience in healthcare diagnostic equipment. Given the direct award to Bayer PLC, large organisations capable of demonstrating exclusive technical expertise and robust safety compliance stand to benefit. While this particular award did not involve open competition, it underscores the potential for specialised service providers to secure contracts through demonstrating unique capabilities and expertise. This process is exemplary for businesses aiming to leverage their proprietary technologies and niche services within the public sector, especially in healthcare infrastructure support.

## Notice

Maintenance cover for 4 x XPERION assets & 2 x CENTARGO in the Cardiff & Vale University Local Health Board, Clinical Diagnostics & Therapeutics Clinical Board, Radiology.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050915-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Aug 2025 - 20 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,364 |
| Contracts value | £89,364 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF14 4HH |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAYER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2025 at 13:19 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050915-2025
- 24 Jul 2025 at 14:05 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042840-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050915-2025
  22nd August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042840-2025
  24th July 2025 - Transparency 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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