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title: "Minuteful Kidney Healthy IO"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-135298"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES"
published: "2023-11-07"
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# Minuteful Kidney Healthy IO

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-135298

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services has awarded a contract for the provision of Minuteful Kidney home albumin-to-creatinine (ACR) testing. The procurement is a pilot scheme aiming to direct award a contract to Healthy.io (UK) Ltd for this innovative technology, unique to the market with only one supplier. The contract is for a two-year period starting from 1st November 2023, with Hywel Dda University Health Board being the buying organisation located in Carmarthen, UK. The procurement method used is a limited process with the main procurement category being services.

This tender for Minuteful Kidney ACR testing presents an opportunity for businesses in the health industry, especially those offering innovative healthcare solutions. Businesses suited to compete in this contract are those capable of providing home testing solutions and services related to chronic kidney disease (CKD). The procurement stage has reached the award phase, and interested businesses should consider the unique nature of this technology and the specific requirements outlined by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services to tailor their bids accordingly.

## Notice

Hywel Dda University Health Board has awarded a contract for the provision of Minuteful Kidney home albumin-to-creatinine ("ACR") testing. Minuteful Kidney is a home urine test for measuring ACR for use, in primary care, in patients at risk of chronic kidney disease ("CKD").

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Minuteful Kidney is a home urine test for measuring albumin-to-creatinine ratio ("ACR") for use, in primary care, in patients at risk of chronic kidney disease ("CKD"). The aim of the technology is to improve uptake of ACR testing in patients with conditions including diabetes and high blood pressure in order to promote early identification and treatment of CKD and reduce rates of end-stage renal disease ("ESRD"). The Health Board wish to pursue this new innovative technology within the North Ceredigion Cluster to boost the uptake of ACR testing and reduce the demand on primary and secondary care sites with staff time and resources saved. The solution provides an end to end service with the supplier assuming responsibility for onboarding patients and positively impacting cases to reduce acute kidney injury. The procurement is a pilot scheme as the technology is a new innovation and unique to the market with only one supplier in the niche marketspace. There are also no public procurement frameworks available to link the requirement to.

### Procurement Information

Hywel Dda University Health Board seeks to direct award a contract to HEALTHY. IO (UK) LTD for the provision of Minuteful Kidney home albumin-to-creatinine ratio ("ACR") testing for a two (2) year period from the 1st November 2023. The procurement is a pilot scheme as the technology is a new innovation and unique to the market with only one supplier in the niche marketspace. There are also no public procurement frameworks available to link the requirement to.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=135298 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £87,000 |

## 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 |
| Locality | CARMARTHEN |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA31 3BB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales |
| Local authority | Carmarthenshire |
| Electoral ward | Carmarthen Town West |
| Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin |
| Delivery location | TLL14 South West Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEALTHY.IO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71632000 - Technical testing services

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=135298
- 17 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=135298

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT453970
  Minuteful Kidney Healthy IO - Hywel Dda University Health Board seeks to award a contract to for the provision of Minuteful Kidney home albumin-to-creatinine ("ACR") testing. Minuteful Kidney is a home urine test for measuring ACR for use, in primary care, in patients at risk of chronic kidney disease ("CKD").
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV456441
  Minuteful Kidney Healthy IO - Hywel Dda University Health Board has awarded a contract for the provision of Minuteful Kidney home albumin-to-creatinine ("ACR") testing. Minuteful Kidney is a home urine test for measuring ACR for use, in primary care, in patients at risk of chronic kidney disease ("CKD").

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-135298

## Provenance

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