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Phw-itt-61337 blue light / ad hoc / out of hours courier for microbiology samples – phw – s e wales region

Public Health Wales · NHS and health

In brief

Public Health Wales has announced plans to buy postal and courier work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £75,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 1 May 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for postal and courier contracts across the UK (from 72 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

This notice is to inform the market of the upcoming tender opportunity for a Blue Light Courier Requirement for Microbiology samples for Public Health Wales. The courier must be able to transport urgent samples under blue lights across the United Kingdom.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 005394-2026

About the buyer

  1. Post Office Branch - Kidwelly

    Post Office LimitedWalesPostal and courier

    Closing soon34 hours leftSuitable for SMEs

    £15kestimated
  2. Post Office Branch - Brackla Way

    Post Office LimitedWalesPostal and courier

    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £8,000estimated
  3. Post Office Branch - Ewloe

    Post Office LimitedWalesPostal and courier

    Open116 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £22kestimated
  4. Post Office Branch - Tal Y Bont

    Post Office LimitedWalesPostal and courier

    Open203 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £9,450estimated

From notice 005394-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.