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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

BCU-FTS-57591 Blood Transfusion Managed Service for BCUHB

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 85111800
Value£6.4m
Deadline18 Jun 2026
Published23 Apr 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 23 Apr 2026ClosedCloses 18 Jun 2026
Who to contact
Alexandra Lord Brown
Nwssp.procurementcataloguepathology@wales.nhs.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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£6.4mtotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

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The brief

BCUHB Pathology, as part of the DSCSS directorate, are seeking to appoint an experienced primary Managed Service Contract provider to deliver bespoke In Vitro Diagnostics support for Transfusion services.

BCUHB delivers Transfusion services for Group and Antibody screens, Cross matching, and issuing of products (via remote and electronic issue) across all 3 acute sites (Ysbyty Wrexham Maelor, Ysbyty Glan Clwyd and Ysbyty Gwynedd), with blood stocks provided on a remote/electronic issue basis to satellite services in Abergele, Denbigh, and Llandudno hospitals.

The service is registered as compliant with MHRA, and shares a single unified UKAS accreditation across all 3 locations.

Each acute site has a fully capable Transfusion laboratory area as part of the Blood Science laboratory and operates on a 24/7 basis as an established and resilient service model.

Each site also supports theatres, cancer centres and renal units with the relevant specialist requirements.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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BCUHB Pathology, as part of the DSCSS

BCUHB Pathology, as part of the DSCSS directorate, are seeking to appoint an experienced primary Managed Service Contract provider to deliver bespoke In Vitro Diagnostics support for Transfusion services.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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OCID
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Stage
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Source
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