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Published 18 Jun 2026, 15:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

BCU-STA-63056 Purchase of Blood Analyser for Glan Clwyd Hospital Theatres

Official notice

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

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£48,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 16 Jun 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Novel Biomarkers Catalyst Lab (NBCL BV)

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board intends to direct award a contract for the supply of a blood analyser into Glan Clwyd Hospital Theatres following a successful equipment trial. This will promote standardisation in both equipment and practice, as this specific analyser is already in use at Wrexham Maelor Hospital Theatres. This is a specialist blood analyser used for a specific procedure and will assist in reduction of waiting lists for this specialty. The Health Board are not aware of any alternative equipment which can provide the equivalent level of analysis for this procedure.

A voluntary standstill period of 8 working days will be observed from the publication date of this notice.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Jun 2026, 15:17 BST
Last source update
18 Jun 2026, 15:38 BST
Authority reference
BCU-STA-63056
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-057694
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
Wales (UKL13)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b859 Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Jun 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    18 Jun 2026, 15:17 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    18 Jun 2026, 15:38 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    1 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £48,0001 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Novel Biomarkers Catalyst Lab (NBCL BV)Purchase of Blood Analyser for Glan Clwyd Hospital Theatres1 Jul 2026 – 1 Jul 2026£48,00016 Jun 2026Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Procurement agentPublic authority - central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-NHS: 7A1 Headquarters, Ysbyty Gwynedd, Penrhosgarnedd, Bangor, Wales, LL57 2PWContact name, email

Clients of the procurement agent

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender