---
title: "Outsourcing Histology Specimens-SBU-STA-28892-014"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-155173"
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markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-155173.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-155173.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2025-09-08"
---

# Outsourcing Histology Specimens-SBU-STA-28892-014

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-155173

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, recently concluded the award phase of a tender titled "Outsourcing Histology Specimens-SBU-STA-28892-014". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within medical laboratories and analysis services, with a focus on outsourcing histology specimens. The award was made to Cyted UK Ltd for £300,000, with the contract becoming active on 8th September 2025. The procurement process was initiated as an open invitation to tender, with the award period ending on 15th September 2025 in Cardiff, UK.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in medical laboratory services and histology. Companies with expertise in medical analysis and a capability to manage outsourced laboratory services are ideally positioned to benefit from similar future opportunities. Successful involvement in this procurement process not only provides significant financial benefits but also enhances business growth prospects through alignment with major public sector organisations like NHS Wales. Entrepreneurs in the medical services industry should consider this as an exemplary opportunity to expand their portfolio by delivering quality outsourced solutions to healthcare providers.

## Notice

OUTSOURCING HISTOLOGY SPECIMENS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=155173 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories
- 85148000 - Medical analysis services

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2025 at 11:01 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=155173
- 29 Aug 2025 at 16:32 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=155173

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

## Provenance

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