PCR Assay Testing — UK public procurement notice

Name: Procurement Process ocds-h6vhtk-0773fc
Creator: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Published: 2026-09-17T08:03:44.000Z
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Authority: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (Education)

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 18 Aug 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Serosep UK

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 Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Managed Services framework ref 2023/S 000-028831Awarded

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 UK7 contracts details notice

Delivery: Wales

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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: No (one-off requirement)
First published: 17 Sept 2026, 09:03 BST
Last source update: 17 Sept 2026, 09:03 BST
Authority reference: ABU-DCO-60339
Classification (CPV): Pathology services
Delivery area: Wales (UKL16)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0773fc

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

Publisher note: This is intended to be a UK7 contract details notice, the contract was awarded on 18th Aug 2026 The procurement process has been actioned by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (WA Ref:170618)

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 18 Aug 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Serosep UKSME	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 088013-2026-ABU-DCO-60339-1 · Serosep UKSME
Signed
18 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 authorityEducationBody governed by public lawHealth Headquarters, St Cadoc's Hospital, Lodge Road,, Caerleon, Newport,, UK, NP18 3XQ

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Dispute resolution & review bodies

High CourtReview body London +44 2079477501

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

SEROSEP UK LIMITEDAwarded supplier 2-3 Baird Close, Crawley, South East, RH109SY +44 7483374978View supplier profile →

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.