---
title: "2425-020-STA-PHW Provision of Newborn Bloodspot Cards"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-144196"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-144196.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PUBLIC HEALTH WALES"
published: "2024-09-04"
---

# 2425-020-STA-PHW Provision of Newborn Bloodspot Cards

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-144196

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## Summary

Public Health Wales has completed the procurement process for the provision of newborn bloodspot screening sample cards, a project critical to detecting rare but serious conditions in newborn babies. The tender, identified by the code 2425-020-STA-PHW and classified under the health industry category, covers the entire UK region, specifically targeting delivery in Wales. The procurement stage is now in the award phase, with the contract being signed on 4th September 2024. The successful supplier for this tender is REVVITY (UK) LIMITED, based at Llantrisant Business Park, Pontyclun. The procurement method employed was limited, ensuring continuity by awarding the contract without prior publication due to the specific expertise and manufacturing capability required for these medical devices.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of medical devices, particularly those specialising in health diagnostics and neonatal care. Companies with the capacity to produce specialist equipment and meet stringent health regulations would be well-placed to compete in similar future contracts. Niche suppliers who can develop and provide consistent quality products that meet specific healthcare needs could find this an excellent avenue for business growth, leveraging their unique offerings to support vital public health initiatives.

## Notice

The provision of newborn bloodspot screening sample cards used by health professionals in Wales to collect bloodspot samples from newborn babies. The blood sample is screened for rare but serious conditions that can cause serious illness or even death if not treated early. The cards are classed as a medical device and are analysed using specialist equipment at the newborn screening laboratory in the University Hospital of Wales.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of newborn bloodspot screening sample cards used by health professionals in Wales to collect bloodspot samples from newborn babies. The blood sample is screened for rare but serious conditions that can cause serious illness or even death if not treated early. The cards are classed as a medical device and are analysed using specialist equipment at the newborn screening laboratory in the University Hospital of Wales.

### Procurement Information

The procurement of newborn bloodspot cards is needed to screen newborn babies in Wales for serious, life threatening conditions. In order to maintain the continuity and consistency in the newborn bloodspot screening service it is imperative that the same blood test cards are used on an ongoing basis. This is the only supplier that is able to manufacture these specific cards as they have developed the design and chemical composition of the Welsh test card.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144196 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency 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 | 4 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £135,156 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PUBLIC HEALTH WALES |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 4BZ |
| 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 | Butetown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REVVITY (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144196

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP490123
  2425-020-STA-PHW Provision of Newborn Bloodspot Cards - The provision of newborn bloodspot screening sample cards used by health professionals in Wales to collect bloodspot samples from newborn babies. The blood sample is screened for rare but serious conditions that can cause serious illness or even death if not treated early. The cards are classed as a medical device and are analysed using specialist equipment at the newborn screening laboratory in the University Hospital of Wales.

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-144196

## Provenance

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