PCR Assay Testing · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Wales (UKL16)

Awarded value£719,201published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 3 Aug 2026no call for competition

Awarded to SEROSEP UK LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of PCR Assay Testing

CPV: Pathology services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Provision of PCR Assay Testing - this is a direct award against the Laboratory…Awarded

Provision of PCR Assay Testing - this is a direct award against the Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Managed Services framework ref 2023/S 000-028831. This notice is intended to be a UK6 award notice to begin the standstill period

Delivery: Wales

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: Services
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: 3 Aug 2026, 09:43 BST
Last source update: 3 Aug 2026, 09:43 BST
Authority reference: ABU-DCO-60339
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-073018
Classification (CPV): Pathology services
Delivery area: Wales (UKL16)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d99a Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: A direct award is required as it is a continuation of an existing contract where the services are already established, and it also aligns with the current Public Health Wales contract on an All Wales basis.

Publisher note: This is intended to be a UK6 Award notice triggering the 8 working day standstill period. The award date will be Thursday 13th August 2026 as the standstill period begins on Monday 3rd August 2026 The procurement process has been actioned by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (WA Ref:168620)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £719,2011 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 3 Aug 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
SEROSEP UK LIMITEDSME	£719,201 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 073018-2026-ABU-DCO-60339-1 · SEROSEP UK LIMITEDSME
Signed
3 Aug 2026
Value
£719,201
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

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

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Headquarters, St Cadoc's Hospital, Lodge Road,, Caerleon, Newport,, Wales, NP18 3XQContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

SEROSEP UK LIMITEDAwarded supplier 2-3 Baird Close, Crawley, South East, RH109SYContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.