Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc1-919c-7061-ac7b-9f7c747966ae/bcu-itt-60244-pathology-transport-services-for-ysbyty-glan-clwyd

pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Bcu-itt-60244 - pathology transport services for ysbyty GLAN clwyd

[Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board](https://tendernation.io/buyers/betsi-cadwaladr-university-health-board)

Often single bidder

Estimated value

£148,276

Published

19 Aug 2025

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Below-threshold contract

    Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts).

    [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85)
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The Pathology Department at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd requires a reliable and efficient transport service for the routine collection and delivery of pathology samples, pathology reports, hospital mail, and, when necessary, pharmacy products. This service is essential to support timely diagnostics, patient care, and internal communications across the Health Board. A full list of sites to be serviced is provided within the ITT & specification.

The required service will operate on a scheduled basis from Monday to Friday, including Saturdays and Statutory Holidays as necessary. The successful contractor will be expected to adhere to strict collection and delivery timelines to ensure continuity of clinical and operational services.

The initial contract will be awarded for a period of 24 months, with an option to extend for a further 12 months at the sole discretion of the Health Board, subject to satisfactory performance and continued service need.

## CPV classification

Courier services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-058a6c-2025-08-19T12:06:42+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-058a6c-2025-08-19T12:06:42+01:00)

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