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Published 9 Sept 2026, 10:55 BST
Official UK Procurement Procedure

Provision of Specimen Courier Service

Award under framework
Sectors:Sector not published
Delivery:
Budget not disclosed
Not published
Contract value exc. VAT
Submission deadline
Open opportunity
complete
Lots published
1
Lots published in procedure
Contract duration
Award under framework
Published delivery schedule

What is being bought & procurement scope

Procurement Scope & Specification
Tenderline summary generated from the published notice
Executive Summary: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board: "Provision of Specimen Courier Service". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

Official Requirement Description:

This is to inform the market of a Contract Detail & Award for provision of external courier services for the transportation of pathology specimens, procured via a framework agreement (RM6354). The service supports both scheduled and ad hoc deliveries, ensuring safe, compliant, and timely movement of samples to maintain diagnostic services where internal capacity is limited.

Lots and requirements (1)

Procurement Structure
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot #1
    Lot 1
    complete
    Published valueLot estimate not published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract period:
    Not published
    Eligibility:
    Not published

Procedure terms & legal framework

Procedure methodAward under frameworkLegal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54
Procurement Act 2023
Procurement categoryServices
Notice statusAwardedProcurement thresholdSub-thresholdRegulatory regimeStandard commercial regime
Commercial structureStand-alone contract (No framework)Competition typeDirect award / Single tenderGPA WTO coveredUnspecified in notice
Recurring procurementNo (One-off requirement)First published9 Sept 2026, 10:55 BSTLast source update9 Sept 2026, 10:55 BST
Classification (CPV)Unspecified in notice
Delivery areaLocation not published
Official Registry OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06f4fc
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    9 Sept 2026, 10:55 BST
  2. Award active
    7 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST · £210,000 · lot 1
  3. Contract active
    Signed 7 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST · £210,000

Commercial outcome and contract awards

Awards (1)
CITYSPRINT (UK) LIMITED
£210,000 · 7 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST · active · lots 1
Contracts (1)
PROVISION OF SPECIMEN COURIER SERVICES
£210,000 · signed 7 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST · active
Contract period: 11 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST1 Sept 2029, 23:59 BST
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Notice history
2 lines · 2 source events
  1. Official notice release published
    9 Sept 2026, 10:55 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    8 Sept 2026, 16:30 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

1 co-contracting authority

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Contracting authority
Central Government
GB-PPON-PPPR-7969-BTJG
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Co-contracting authorities & purchasing entities (1)

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial vendor
Award and contract changes

Official Documents & Specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied
Officially Related Procedures (1)
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