Buyer profile · Central government

Betsi Cadwaladr tenders and contracts

WalesBangorWebsite

Official name on notices: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Tenders published
8
About one every 46 days
Contracts awarded
8
To 7 different suppliers
Value awarded
£1.01m
3 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£423k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
3 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

  1. Bcu-itt-64087 - north wales medical school - east (wmi)

    WalesConstruction

    Open9 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £450kestimated

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Blood Gas Managed Service for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

    WalesLaboratory and scientific equipment, Healthcare services

    Upcoming

    £1.26mestimated
  2. Industry Partnership and Sponsorship Opportunity: Dragon's Heart Institute Spread & Scale Academy 2026

    UK-wideLeisure, culture and events

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £60kestimated
  3. Pme - community dental service replacement IT system

    WalesIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £650kestimated
  4. £1.36mestimated
  5. Technologies to innovate new health and care spaces

    UK-wideComputer hardware, IT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £20kestimated
  6. £250kestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 4 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months.

  1. Secure IT Environment LtdSME2 contracts
    £880k awarded
  2. Haemonetics Ltd1 contract
    £128k awarded
  3. Susan Biggin Taxi Courier ServicesSME1 contract
    £96k awarded
  4. DH Opco UK Ltd1 contract
    £28k awarded
  5. Friends ResilienceSME1 contract
  6. Mercian1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)67%
  • Direct award (no competition)33%
Based on 15 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Betsi Cadwaladr has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
22 days
Shorter than 98% of central government buyers
Based on 8 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
67%
Higher than 73% of central government buyers
Based on 15 procurements
Won by small firms
75%
Higher than 78% of central government buyers
Based on 8 winning suppliers
Split into lots
0%
Lower than 65% of central government buyers
Based on 8 advertised tenders
Direct awards
33%
Lower than 65% of central government buyers
Based on 15 procurements
Cancelled
0%
About the same as most central government buyers
Based on 8 tenders

Compared with other central government buyers

Time to bid, 55 central government buyers
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days0
20–25 days5
25–30 days20
30–35 days23
35–40 days4
40–45 days3
45–50 days0
50–55 days0
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Advertised openly, 120 central government buyers
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RangeBuyers
0–10%19
10–20%16
20–30%15
30–40%14
40–50%8
50–60%10
60–70%7
70–80%10
80–90%9
90–100%12
Won by small firms, 112 central government buyers
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RangeBuyers
0–10%3
10–20%5
20–30%11
30–40%13
40–50%20
50–60%19
60–70%11
70–80%15
80–90%12
90–100%3

Each column is a group of central government buyers with similar figures. The coloured column holds Betsi Cadwaladr.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Bcu-fts-61955 ygc datacentre projectSecure IT Environment Ltd£457k1 Oct 2026
Bcu-fts-61954 yg datacentre projectSecure IT Environment Ltd£423k1 Oct 2026
Award of bcu-itt-60371 - pathology transport services for ysbyty glan clwydSusan Biggin Taxi Courier Services£96k31 Oct 2026

2 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards