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# CLI-OJEU-50937 Ultra-High Resolution Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Typing for the Welsh Bone Marrow Donor Registry

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cli-ojeu-50937-ultra-high-resolution-human-leukocyte-antigen-hla-typing-for-the-welsh-bone-ocds-h6vhtk-035688). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust): "CLI-OJEU-50937 Ultra-High Resolution Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Typing for the Welsh Bone Marrow Donor Registry". Published status: complete. Published Value: £960,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Mar 2023, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-wales-shared-services-partnership-procurement-services-h-GB-NHS-RQF)
- **Published Value:** £960,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 March 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Blood analysis services, Medical specialist services
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £843,950 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cli-ojeu-50937-ultra-high-resolution-human-leukocyte-antigen-hla-typing-for-the-welsh-bone-ocds-h6vhtk-035688#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-035688`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
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- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

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## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cli-ojeu-50937-ultra-high-resolution-human-leukocyte-antigen-hla-typing-for-the-welsh-bone-ocds-h6vhtk-035688#participate

## Description
NWSSP Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, and the Welsh Bone Marrow Donor Registry (WBMDR), part of Welsh Blood Service, are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to perform Ultra-High Resolution HLA Typing.
The Welsh Bone Marrow Donor Registry (WBMDR) recruits volunteer donors via blood sample and cheek swab (buccal swab) to support stem cell transplantation. The WBMDR has different typing and testing requirements depending on sample type:
For whole blood samples: We require Ultra High Resolution (UHR) HLA-A, B, C, DRB1, DQA1, DQB1, DPA1, DPB1 and DRB3/4/5 HLA typing. The provision of CCR5 testing from whole blood samples is desirable.
For cheek swab samples: We require Ultra High Resolution (UHR) HLA-A, B, C, DRB1, DQA1, DQB1, DPA1, DPB1 and DRB3/4/5 HLA typing as well as ABO/Rh and CMV testing.
Please refer to the Specification within the Invitation to Tender document.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85111810
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £960,000
- **Description:** NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, Procurement Services hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust is looking to award a contract for Ultra-High Resolution Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Typing for the Welsh Bone Marrow Donor Registry (a division of ...
- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2023 to 30/06/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 021865-2023-CLI-OJEU-50937-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Histogenetics**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-8277`
  - Value: £843,950 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 021865-2023-CLI-OJEU-50937-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £843,950
  - Signed Date: 30/06/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021865-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-27T14:49:00.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T21:36:24.061Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-035688