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# WBS-ITT-63315-MAINTENANCE, SERVICE AND CALIBRATION OF PIPETTES WITHIN WELSH BLOOD SERVICE TRUST

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wbs-itt-63315-maintenance-service-and-calibration-of-pipettes-within-welsh-blood-service-t-ocds-h6vhtk-0778da). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Velindre University NHS Trust Please note NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) will manage this procurement on behalf of the contracting authority. Due to having the same identifiers, we're unable to reflect this in the notice options.: "WBS-ITT-63315-MAINTENANCE, SERVICE AND CALIBRATION OF PIPETTES WITHIN WELSH BLOOD SERVICE TRUST". Published status: active. Published Value: £77,360. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Velindre University NHS Trust Please note NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) will manage this procurement on behalf of the contracting authority. Due to having the same identifiers, we're unable to reflect this in the notice options.](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/velindre-university-nhs-trust-please-note-nhs-wales-shared-s-GB-PPON-PXWV-6492-CGMN)
- **Published Value:** £77,360 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 October 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses), Repair and maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wbs-itt-63315-maintenance-service-and-calibration-of-pipettes-within-welsh-blood-service-t-ocds-h6vhtk-0778da#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0778da`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **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.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wbs-itt-63315-maintenance-service-and-calibration-of-pipettes-within-welsh-blood-service-t-ocds-h6vhtk-0778da#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com%2Fweb%2Flogin.shtml)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wbs-itt-63315-maintenance-service-and-calibration-of-pipettes-within-welsh-blood-service-t-ocds-h6vhtk-0778da#participate

## Description
Welsh Blood Services are looking to engage a highly qualified and experienced contractor to deliver comprehensive maintenance and repair services for pipettes within Welsh Blood Service Trust. This includes the inspection, maintenance, repair and calibration of all pipettes used within WBS.
Welsh Blood Service (WBS) Trust is an operational division of the Velindre University NHS Trust that collects, tests, and supplies blood, platelets, and bone marrow for hospitals across Wales.
Invitation to quote or tender will be accepted in Welsh as well as English. However, please note that tender responses submitted in Welsh will be translated by the trust into English before consideration. Those involved in translating the document will be barred from taking decisions on awarding tenders. 
Full details outlining the scope of the works are contained within the eTender Wales invitation to Tender. 
The tender will be awarded to the most economically advantageous tender based on 40% quality and 60% cost as detailed in the ITT document.
Please note that the tender closing date is 26/10/2026 at midday and any late submissions will not be considered.
The eTenderwales bravosolution ref:project_63315 and itt_127549. Please direct all queries relating to this tender via the messaging function of the Bravo portal. 
More details can be found at https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/esop/toolkit/dashboard/dashboard.do?_ncp=1790164695554.920647-1

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 38000000, 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £77,360

- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2026 to 30/11/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F090248-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-23T14:19:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T13:17:36.172Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0778da