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Urine Managed Service Contract

Public Health Wales · NHS and health

In brief

Public Health Wales has announced plans to buy laboratory equipment and healthcare 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 £1,112,170 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 7 years, starting 1 July 2027.

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

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 5 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Urine Managed service contract covers automated processing of urine samples for Microscopy which screens out negative flagged samples and selects positive flagged samples that require culture set up. Public Health Wales Infection service provides an automated urine Microscopy service for approximately 400,000 urine samples per annum at 5 sites in Wales: - - Glan Clwyd, Rhyl - Bronglias, Aberystwyth - Glan Gwili, Carmarthen - Singleton, Swansea - University Hospital of Wales

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 034064-2026

About the buyer

  1. Bcu-fts-63146-mainteance and testing of all endoscope drying cabinets across betsi cadwaladr university health board

    Betsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardWalesLaboratory and scientific equipment

    Closing soon3 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £418kestimated
  2. CSAC2333 Thermal Test Vehicle (TTV) system

    CSA CatapultWalesLaboratory and scientific equipment, Architecture and engineering

    Open19 days leftSmall contract

    £135kestimated
  3. CSAC2334 Thermal Interface Material (TiM) reliability tester

    CSA CatapultWalesLaboratory and scientific equipment, Architecture and engineering

    Open19 days leftSmall contract

    £100kestimated

From notice 034064-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 15 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.