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All Wales INR Testing Equipment and Clinical Decision Support Software
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 INR Testing Equipment and Clinical Decision Support Software. It is a framework for other health and social care in Denbighshire.
Source: Find a Tender, published 5 Jun 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 19:15
View notice2026
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 15:18
View notice2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
Next
2027
Contract starts
2031
Contract ends
4 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 INR Testing Equipment and Clinical Decision Support Software. 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 estimated value is £6,000,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2027 to 31 March 2031. It lasts 4 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 5 June 2026. The notice number is 053503-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05254f.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "All Wales INR Testing Equipment and Clinical Decision Support Software." This contract aims to establish a framework for Point of Care Testing services for coagulation monitoring, encompassing equipment, consumables, training, and related software.
Located in St. Asaph, United Kingdom, the procurement covers the supply, installation, and maintenance of both testing and Anticoagulation Software. Key dates to note include the planning status on 23rd May 2025, with a contract period slated to start on 1st April 2027 and conclude by 31st March 2031.
This planned procurement falls under the services category and will utilise a future framework agreement, with a future notice date set for 1st April 2026.
The notice in full
NHS Wales Shared Services partnership intend to tender to establish a framework for Point of Care Testing service for coagulation monitoring (INR) both for professional health care use and for patient or community use.
It will cover all associated services such as Training for both healthcare professionals and patients/community; any maintenance/calibration requirements; supply of all consumables such as strips; lancets; reagents; calibration/controls and any other associated consumable required to run coagulation service.
It is also intended that there will be a lot for supply, installation, training and maintaining of including software upgrades of Anticoagulation Software including but not limited to decision support, induction, dosing, review of patients, bridging guidance, software to allow self monitoring, interfacing with secondary care software and patient administration systems and other GP clinical systems.
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 2027 to 31 Mar 2031 (4 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £6,000,000
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 053503-2026
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05254f
- CPV code
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses); 48180000 - Medical software package; 85111800 - Pathology services
- CPV division
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses); 48 - Software package and information systems; 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Denbighshire
- Town
- Cardiff
- Postcode
- CF15 7QZ
- 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
- Cardiff, CF15 7QZ · Wales · Wales
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
- Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053503-2026
- Pipeline notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027210-2025
- Nwssp.nhs.walesnwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- Legislation.gov.uklegislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- OCDS record ocds-h6vhtk-05254f (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h…
Questions about All Wales INR Testing Equipment and Clinical Decision Support Software
When will the All Wales INR Testing Equipment and Clinical Decision Support Software 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 much is the All Wales INR Testing Equipment and Clinical Decision Support Software contract worth?
The estimated value is £6,000,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2027 to 31 March 2031 (4 years).
Who is the buyer for All Wales INR Testing Equipment and Clinical Decision Support Software?
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust), based in Denbighshire, Wales.
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