UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

PHW are scoping a Patient Administration System (PAS) for a Lung Cancer Screening Programme in Wales on a managed service basis. The PAS will be required to support the activities to identify eligible participants, manage the flow of participants through the risk assessment processes, CT scanning, results processing and ongoing recall as indicated from their results, until ageing out. The PAS will maintain participant records and enable the Trust to meet its obligations under UK Screening Committee (UKSC) guidelines. It is anticipated that the PAS will be hosted within a public cloud data centre.

PHW are scoping Artificial Intelligence software (computer aided detection / volumetry) to support the reporting of low-dose CT screening scans for a Lung Cancer Screening Programme in Wales.

PHW are scoping delivery models for outsourced CT scanning services for a Lung Cancer Screening Programme in Wales.

PHW are scoping Mobile units with CT scanning capabilities as part of the NHS Wales Lung Cancer Screening Programme. The mobile units will be regularly relocated to sites across Wales to provide a local scanning capability to residents. The units will require mobile network capability to allow access to the internet and potentially NHS Wales networks. The network must be secure with end-to-end encryption.

This notice is to inform the market of the upcoming tender opportunity for a Blue Light Courier Requirement for Microbiology samples for Public Health Wales. The courier must be able to transport urgent samples under blue lights across the United Kingdom.

This notice is published to inform the market of the upcoming tender opportunity for the water management for the Breast Test Wales mobile trailers in Public Health Wales. Suppliers must be able provide water monitoring service to the eleven mobile mammography units that will be located across Wales. A full specification will be published within the ITT. All suppliers who submit a tender for this requirement must guarantee that they can fully meet all the required aspects of the specification at all times, as any failure to do so will result in the inability to screen service users and potentially a delay in identifying abnormalities requiring urgent treatment.

NHS Wales Performance and Improvement are seeking to engage with the marketplace to invite feedback and/or engage in discussions to help inform the future direction of a proposed procurement for the provision of a Digital Wound Management System. It is anticipated that the implementation of a Digital Wound Management System will improve outcomes for patients and provide options for self-management, remote monitoring and support a consistent and unified approach to wound management in Wales.

NHS Wales Performance and Improvement are seeking to engage with the marketplace to invite feedback and/or engage in discussions to help inform the future direction of a proposed procurement for the provision of a Digital Self-Management Tool for Individuals living with Musculoskeletal health conditions in Wales. Through the engagement with the marketplace, the project team is seeking a better understand current market capabilities, innovation, and emerging approaches and to explore how digital solutions can safely and effectively support MSK self-management across the continuum of care. A key requirement that has been identified is that accessibility of content will need to comply with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2

The Urine Managed Service Contract covers processing of urine samples for Microscopy and positive culture set up. The refresh of the current contract aims to provide the same current service level as a minimum, however, to further improve workflow, the refresh is looking to explore and adopt technology advances. It is proposed the refresh includes automated culture readers and Antimicrobial Susceptibility reading embracing solutions available on the market that utilise AI, to improve patient outcomes and efficiency.

Public Health Wales (PHW) are seeking to engage pre-tender market engagement with interested Bidders regarding a refresh and potential expansion of our Total Automation System at Glan Clwyd bacteriology laboratory.

Public Health Wales (PHW) are seeking to appoint a provider for the provision of testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections. The service will consist of the provision of kits to patients following a request via an online portal (currently in place), testing of kits once returned and notification of results to PHW/Patients.

This notice is being issued to advise economic operators of a forthcoming opportunity that is due to be published by the NHS Wales Executive to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced provider to support with the development of a quality management system to support the NHS Wales Duty of Quality.

Public Health Wales (PHW) are seeking to appoint a provider for the provision of testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections. The service will consist of the provision of kits to patients following a request via an online portal (currently in place), testing of kits once returned and notification of results to PHW/Patients.