Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 21 Oct 2026, 12:52 BST

Official UK procurement notice

BCU-DCO-63152 - PURCHASE OF 2 BIOCON-700-S

Procurement agent: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)·On behalf of: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: Wales (UKL23)

Awarded value£13,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 21 Oct 2026no call for competition

Awarded to de Smit Medical Systems Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board have direct awarded a contract for the purchase of two Biocon 700-S bladder scanners. This was awarded via the NHS Supply Chain Framework Bladder Scanners 2022 (Reference: 2021/S 000-007768).

CPV: Ultrasound scanners

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Wales · Ysbyty Glan Clwyd

33112300 Ultrasound scanners

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 21 Oct 2026, 12:52 BST
Last source update: 21 Oct 2026, 12:52 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-099455
Classification (CPV): Ultrasound scanners
Delivery area: Wales (UKL23)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-078ccc Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The direct award was made under the terms of the NHS Supply Chain Framework Bladder Scanners 2022 (Reference: 2021/S 000-007768).. This was awarded via the NHS Supply Chain Framework which is permitted under PCR 2015.

Publisher note: (WA Ref:172186)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £13,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 21 Oct 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
de Smit Medical Systems Ltd	£13,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 099455-2026-1 · de Smit Medical Systems Ltd
Signed
21 Oct 2026
Value
£13,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad	0	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Procurement agentBody governed by public lawHealth Alder House, Alder Court St Asaph, UK, LL17 0JLContact email, phone

Clients of the procurement agent

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardBeneficiary authority

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

de Smit Medical Systems LtdAwarded supplier Unit 10, Falcons Gate, Dean Road, Bristol, UK, BS375NH

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.