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WBS-FTS-60770 Fully Automated Coagulation Analyser

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · NHS and health

In brief

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) awarded medical supplies and laboratory equipment work to Werfen Ltd on 27 January 2026.

The notice gives a value of £206,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

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

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What the notice says

The Welsh Blood Service requires modern, ISO15189-compliant fully automated coagulation analyser to improve testing throughput, reliability, and diagnostic accuracy, ensure seamless integration with EQAS schemes and internal quality control protocols and enhance workflow efficiency and reduce manual handling through automation. The system will be a compact coagulation analyser that is designed for a low-to-medium volume laboratory, offering fully automated testing for both routine and speciality assays. With a throughput of up to 110 tests per hour, it should support continuous operation allowing samples and reagents to be loaded at any time without interrupting the testing process. The system should accommodate at least 20 onboard samples and associated cooled reagents, ensuring optimal stability for sensitive assays.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Werfen Ltd (SME)
3 bids received
£164,093
Awarded 27 January 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 079391-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 007676-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 079391-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 3 December 2025, last updated 28 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.