---
title: "2526-100-STA-PHW ONT Sequencing Consumables"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06820f"
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buyer: "PUBLIC HEALTH WALES NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-06-04"
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# 2526-100-STA-PHW ONT Sequencing Consumables

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH WALES NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06820f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "2526-100-STA-PHW ONT Sequencing Consumables" was conducted by the Public Health Wales NHS Trust, located in Cardiff, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the industry category of laboratory reagents and is specific to the needs of the healthcare sector. The tender was initiated as a direct procurement without competition, catering primarily to the requirements for Nanopore consumables essential for rapid response capabilities in health emergencies. The contract was awarded to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Plc on 3rd June 2026 and is slated to commence on 15th June 2026, running until 31st May 2028, with delivery situated in the Cardiff region (UKL22).

This procurement offers substantial business growth opportunities for firms specialising in laboratory reagents and suppliers of advanced sequencing technology. Given the contract's focus on emergent healthcare solutions, businesses well-versed in producing or distributing specialised laboratory equipment, particularly those geared towards genetic sequencing, would be prime contenders. The procurement process, oriented towards securing a sole provider based on the niche nature of the product, underscores the potential for firms with unique, cutting-edge technologies to establish or enhance their footprint in the public healthcare domain.

## Notice

The provision of Nanopore consumables for long read sequencing for Public Health Wales. Oxford Nanopore are the sole manufacturer and supplier of this technology. The direct impact of the loss of expertise would result in no capability within Public Health Wales to provide rapid response to an emerging situation such as that clearly demonstrated at the start of the SARS CoV-2 pandemic, thereby reducing emergency readiness

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052768-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 14 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £41,751 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PUBLIC HEALTH WALES NHS TRUST |
| Additional buyers | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 4BZ |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2026 at 11:54 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052768-2026
- 14 Apr 2026 at 13:21 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033801-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052768-2026
  4th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033801-2026
  14th April 2026 - 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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