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title: "Molecular Detection of Pathogens Infecting the Central Nervous System"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-121694"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2024-01-11"
---

# Molecular Detection of Pathogens Infecting the Central Nervous System

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-121694

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is seeking suppliers for the procurement of the "Molecular Detection of Pathogens Infecting the Central Nervous System" within the Health industry category. The tender, at the selective procurement stage under the procurement method of Restricted procedure, was launched on January 11, 2024. The location of the procurement is in Cardiff, UK. The opportunity involves a complete solution for detecting various pathogens and includes a minimum 10-day standstill period post-award decision.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the Health industry with expertise in providing reagent rental services for pathogen detection. Suppliers capable of offering comprehensive instrument support, service and maintenance, and consumables are well-suited for this tender. The procurement process is at an advanced stage, creating potential for substantial business growth for suppliers who can meet the requirements outlined by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services.

## Notice

In advance of a tender process, Public Health Wales would like to invite companies to provide their bespoke options for the reagent rental of an entire single-process from sample to result testing both CSF and EDTA samples which detects the following targets Neisseria meningitis. Streptococcus pneumoniae. Herpes simplex virus type 1 Herpes simplex virus type 2 Varicella zoster virus Enterovirus Parechovirus Streptococcus algalactae Listeria monocytogenes Haemophilus influenza Escherichia coli Epstein Barr virus Cytomegalovirus Human herpes virus type 6 PHW are looking for a supplier who can provide all instruments, support, service and maintenance and consumables as a complete solution

### Lot Information

Lot 1

As described within the CNS Molecular Pathogen Detection Supplier Day Format word document attached. Any queries, and to request a time slot for the Supplier Information day, please contact: nadine.stokes@wales.nhs.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=121694 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,245,894 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| 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 | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAST GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=121694
- 1 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=121694

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN400748
  Molecular Detection of Pathogens Infecting the Central Nervous System - In advance of a tender process, Public Health Wales would like to invite companies to provide their bespoke options for the reagent rental of an entire single-process from sample to result testing both CSF and EDTA samples which detects the following targets Neisseria meningitis. Streptococcus pneumoniae. Herpes simplex virus type 1 Herpes simplex virus type 2 Varicella zoster virus Enterovirus Parechovirus Streptococcus algalactae Listeria monocytogenes Haemophilus influenza Escherichia coli Epstein Barr virus Cytomegalovirus Human herpes virus type 6 PHW are looking for a supplier who can provide all instruments, support, service and maintenance and consumables as a complete solution
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN462949
  Molecular Detection of Pathogens Infecting the Central Nervous System - In advance of a tender process, Public Health Wales would like to invite companies to provide their bespoke options for the reagent rental of an entire single-process from sample to result testing both CSF and EDTA samples which detects the following targets Neisseria meningitis. Streptococcus pneumoniae. Herpes simplex virus type 1 Herpes simplex virus type 2 Varicella zoster virus Enterovirus Parechovirus Streptococcus algalactae Listeria monocytogenes Haemophilus influenza Escherichia coli Epstein Barr virus Cytomegalovirus Human herpes virus type 6 PHW are looking for a supplier who can provide all instruments, support, service and maintenance and consumables as a complete solution

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-121694
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

## Provenance

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