Coming up· published 23 May 2025
All Wales Digital Cellular Pathology Managed Service
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) · Denbighshire, Wales
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) is planning All Wales Digital Cellular Pathology Managed Service. It is a framework for other health and social care in Denbighshire.
Source: Find a Tender, published 23 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 15:48
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2031
Contract ends
5 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) is planning All Wales Digital Cellular Pathology Managed Service. It is a framework for other health and social care in Denbighshire. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2031. It lasts 5 years.
Find a Tender published it on 23 May 2025. The notice number is 026987-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-052495.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is spearheading a major procurement project titled "All Wales Digital Cellular Pathology Managed Service." This initiative, currently in the planning stage, aims to enhance digital capabilities in pathology services. Located in St. Asaph, Wales, the project is set in the healthcare industry, specifically in pathology services and associated supplies.
The procurement is planned to commence with the contract period starting on 1st April 2026 and potentially extending up to 31st March 2033. A future notice is expected on 1st November 2025, indicating the project's progression as it aligns with Welsh devolved regulations.
The notice in full
It is the intention of the NHS Wales National Digital Cellular Pathology Programme to build on the work of previous phases to proceed with introduction of digital capability providing a digitised Digital Cellular Pathology Service for Wales in line with the global direction of travel.
This Digital Cellular Pathology service would incorporate: the ability for any consultant within Wales, to report and review any case, from any location, at any location, using any device; full integration into the All Wales Laboratory Information Management System; full integration into a nationally standardised Voice Recognition System, and the routine use of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning/Deep Learning.
Please note a Prior Information Notice has been published previously in relation to this opportunity (2022-009550 (2022/S 000-009550)).
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Framework
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2031 (5 years)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK1 - Pipeline Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 026987-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-052495
- CPV code
- 33910000 - Pathology dissection instruments and supplies; 85111800 - Pathology services
- CPV division
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products; 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Denbighshire
- Town
- Llandudno
- Postcode
- LL17 0JL
- Electoral ward
- Bodelwyddan
- Constituency
- Clwyd North
- Delivery area
- Wales
- Region
- Wales
- Sub-region
- Conwy and Denbighshire
- Area
- North Wales
- Country
- Wales
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust)
- Category
- Services
- Address
- St. Asaph, LL17 0JL · Wales · Wales
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about All Wales Digital Cellular Pathology Managed Service
When will the All Wales Digital Cellular Pathology Managed Service tender open?
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How long is the All Wales Digital Cellular Pathology Managed Service contract?
The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2031 (5 years).
Who is the buyer for All Wales Digital Cellular Pathology Managed Service?
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust), based in Denbighshire, Wales.
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