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CLI-FTS-62821 Quality Control Organisms, Lysis Buffer, & Bottled Media (Culture Media)

goods
Open procedure
Culture medium
Published value
£2,285,000
Submission deadline 5 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published3
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Tenderline Synopsis: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust): "CLI-FTS-62821 Quality Control Organisms, Lysis Buffer, & Bottled Media (Culture Media)". Published status: active. Published value: £2,285,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com.
Contracting AuthorityNHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)Scope & CategoriesGOODS (3 lots)Submission Window
28d 13h left
5 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission GatewayLegal Basis & Regime2023/54 · Open procedure · Above thresholdEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£2,285,000
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
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Published history for NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust). These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
3Bids / Report
18.8% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
Total Roofing Solutions and Building Services LtdTop vendor: 45.4% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 129 active published awards; 16 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Total Roofing Solutions and Building Services Ltd1 win£2,421,925
Carmarthenshire County Council1 win£575,592
PEN-Y-BRYN JOINERY LIMITED1 win£473,948
TSF Contracts Ltd1 win£273,188
T.RICHARD JONES (BETWS)LIMITED1 win£260,294
Procedure terms
Procedure methodOpen procedure
Procurement categorygoods
Statusactive
Framework / DPSFramework
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdYes
Legal basisUKPGA · 2023/54
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadline28 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
Electronic submissionallowed
Submission languagesen
Published27 Aug 2026, 14:34 BST
Last source update27 Aug 2026, 14:34 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationCulture medium
Delivery area
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06edaf
How to participate
Submission methodNot published
Electronic submissionallowed
Clarification deadline28 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
Submission languagesen
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Submission instructions
https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.shtml
What is being bought
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Procurement Services (NWSSP ProcS), hosted by Velindre NHS Trust, invites tenders on behalf of NHS Bodies across Wales for the appointment of suitably qualified suppliers to provide Quality Control Organisms, Lysis Buffer, and Bottled Media (Culture Media) under an All-Wales Framework Agreement. The Framework Agreement will have an initial duration from 1st January 2027 to end 31st August 2030, with an option to extend for a further two years, subject to a maximum total duration of five years and eight months. The procurement is divided into three Lots. Bidders may submit tenders for one, two, or all three Lots.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £2,285,000
    27 Aug 2026, 14:34 BST
  2. Status changed to active
    27 Aug 2026, 14:34 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    27 Aug 2026, 14:34 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to 5 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
    27 Aug 2026, 14:34 BST
  5. Buyer information updated
    27 Aug 2026, 14:34 BST
Lots and requirements (3)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Bottled Media
    active
    Renewal
    Published value£1,241,500
    Prepared, ready to use bottled media supplied in various volumes, typically for food, water, and environmental microbiological testing. Lot includes various bottled media, agar slopes, waters, and ancillary bottled items.
    Contract period1 Jan 2027, 00:00 GMT — 31 Aug 2030, 23:59 BST
    Eligibility
    SME eligible
    Options / renewalWith an option to extend for a further 2 years
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Lysis Buffer
    active
    Renewal
    Published value£1,163,000
    A laboratory reagent used to break down cells and release intracellular components, including proteins, nucleic acids and other cellular materials, for subsequent laboratory analysis and testing.
    Contract period1 Jan 2027, 00:00 GMT — 31 Aug 2030, 23:59 BST
    Eligibility
    SME eligible
    Options / renewalOption to extend for a further 3 years
  • Lot 3 · #3
    Quality Control Organisms
    active
    Renewal
    Published value£50,000
    Used to ensure tests are accurate and reliable. They serve as a standard to verify that reagents, media, and stains are working correctly. Organisms are maintained as stock cultures and come from reference collections. Lot includes numerous NCTC organisms.
    Contract period1 Jan 2027, 00:00 GMT — 31 Aug 2030, 23:59 BST
    Eligibility
    SME eligible
    Options / renewalOption to extend for a further 2 years
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    27 Aug 2026, 14:34 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    5 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

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

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PXWV-6492-CGMN
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Documents (2)
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Related procedures (0)
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