Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Revvity (UK) Limited
- Value
- £511,495.58
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Laboratory & precision equipment · Analysers (CPV 38434000)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 052501-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date16 Mar 2026
- Published3 Jun 2026Published 79 days after the contract date
Description
Funding was approved to replace equipment within the Newborn Screening department that is nearing the end of lifespan. The replacement kit will allow continuity of service with no clinical risk impact. The equipment will be provided with a 12 month warranty. Additional information: The contract has been awarded on a direct award basis against the NHS Supply Chain Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Framework Ref 2023/S 000-028831 under PCR2015 regulations.
About the supplier
Revvity (UK) Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03763278).