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BCU-ITT-60371 - PATHOLOGY TRANSPORT SERVICES FOR YSBYTY GLAN CLWYD

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Buyer Address: Head Quarters, Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor, UKL12, LL57 2PW, United Kingdom

Contact Email: alexandra.mchugh@Wales.nhs.uk

Buyer Name: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Buyer Address: 4-5 Charnwood Court, Cardiff, UKL15, CF15 7QZ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Alexandra McHugh

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
100000.0 GBP
Gross: 120000 GBP
Published
04 Sep 2025, 13:41
Deadline
29 Sep 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
64120000 - Courier services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Pathology Department at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd requires a reliable and efficient transport service for the routine collection and delivery of pathology samples, pathology reports, hospital mail, and, when necessary, pharmacy products. This service is essential to support timely diagnostics, patient care, and internal communications across the Health Board. A full list of sites to be serviced is provided within the ITT & specification. The required service will operate on a scheduled basis from Monday to Friday, including Saturdays and Statutory Holidays as necessary. The successful contractor will be expected to adhere to strict collection and delivery timelines to ensure continuity of clinical and operational services. The initial contract will be awarded for a period of 12 months, with an option to extend for a further 12 months at the sole discretion of the Health Board, subject to satisfactory performance and continued service need.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053968-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 100,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 120,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-11-01T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-10-31T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical (40%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Commercial (60%)

Documents

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