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Endotoxin Testing Consumables & Maintenance

Awarded to Cotton Mouton Diagnostics Ltd

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)(buyer)

Published
Published 20 August 2026
Deadline
Closed 15 September 2026
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Overview

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership is seeking to renew a contract for the provision of endotoxin testing consumables and associated support for their Surgical Materials Testing Laboratory department to maintain continuity of supply and ensure regulatory compliance. The procurement is being conducted as an open tender procedure under the Procurement Act 2023, with an estimated value of £80,000 and a submission deadline of 15 September 2026.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£80,000
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
20 August 2026
Questions by
10 September 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Medical consumables

Award outcome

Awarded value
£98,889
Award date
9 November 2026
Contract period
19 October 2026 → 30 October 2030
Contract length
4 years
Could run to
30 November 2031
Against estimate
24% above
Bids received
2
Winner
  • Cotton Mouton Diagnostics Ltd

This contract ends on 30 October 2030, or 30 November 2031 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

Cotton Mouton Diagnostics Ltd

Based in
Cardiff
Public contracts won
1
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

2

2 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 20% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 70% · Quality 30%

  • Technical30%
  • Commercial70%

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Market context

Typical award in Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

£101,100

Median of 4,213 awards in the last 24 months

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NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) in the last 12 months

143

contracts awarded, worth £4,839,412,853 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    9 November 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    20 August 2026

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