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Awarded· 16 Sept 2025

Inherited Cancer Genetic Testing

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) · Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) has awarded Inherited Cancer Genetic Testing. It is a contract for other health and social care in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Source: Find a Tender, published 3 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK5 - Transparency Notice · 14:36

    View notice
  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 13:36

    View notice
  3. 2026

    Contract starts

  4. Next

    2026

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) has awarded Inherited Cancer Genetic Testing. It is a contract for other health and social care in Rhondda Cynon Taf. The contract went to Informed Genetics. It was awarded on 16 September 2025. The contract value is £450,000. The contract runs from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2026. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as a direct award. Find a Tender published it on 3 October 2025. The notice number is 062203-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-059b82.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has awarded a contract for "Inherited Cancer Genetic Testing" to Informed Genetics. This contract is an essential procurement in the healthcare industry, specifically focusing on medical analysis services for hereditary cancer syndromes across NHS Wales.

The award process involved a direct procurement method, ensuring that the services provided comply with clinical governance and align with national genomic standards. The procurement process has been marked as complete, with the contract commencing on 1st January 2026 and concluding on 31st December 2026. Both parties are based in Cardiff, United Kingdom, with the supply services being delivered to the region of UKL22.

The notice in full

This notice is to inform the public of a direct award for the provision of inherited cancer genetic testing services. The service is essential for the timely and accurate diagnosis of hereditary cancer syndromes, supporting clinical decision-making and patient care across NHS Wales. The contract has been awarded to a specialist provider with proven expertise and capability in delivering high-quality genetic testing aligned with national genomic standards.

The award ensures continuity of service, compliance with clinical governance, and supports the strategic objectives of Genomics Partnership Wales.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026 (1 year)
Awarded to
Informed Genetics
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement method
Direct
Procedure
Direct award
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Awards value
£450,000
Contracts value
£450,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
062203-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059b82
CPV code
85148000 - Medical analysis services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) is based in Rhondda Cynon Taf. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Town
Cardiff
Postcode
CF14 4HH
Electoral ward
Taff's Well
Constituency
Cardiff North
Region
Wales
Sub-region
Central Valleys and Bridgend
Area
South East Wales
Country
Wales
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust)
Category
Services
Contact
Nicola Williams
Phone
+442921500649
Address
Cardiff, CF14 4HH · Wales · Wales
Call +442921500649

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Informed Genetics
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
£450,000
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Inherited Cancer Genetic Testing

Who won the Inherited Cancer Genetic Testing contract?

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) awarded the contract to Informed Genetics on 16 September 2025. It is due to end on 31 December 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Inherited Cancer Genetic Testing contract worth?

The contract value is £450,000. The contract runs from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2026 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Inherited Cancer Genetic Testing?

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust), based in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The named contact is Nicola Williams, on +442921500649.

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