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BCU-FCONC-64309 - Histopathology - Outsourcing

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 16:56.

Opportunity overview

To support the delivery of outsourced diagnostic Histopathology and Cytopathology Services for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB).

Awarded to

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DIAGNEXIA UK LIMITED

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£380k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
1 Oct 2026
Award ID
093475-2026-BCU-DCO-64309-1
Status
active
Location
London, UKI, EC2V7BG, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85121000 — Medical practice services
  • CPV85150000 — Medical imaging services

Lots

  • To support the delivery of outsourced diagnostic Histopathology and Cytopathology Services for Betsi Cadwalardr University Health Board (BCUHB) BCUHB currently provides a centralised diagnostic service for Cellular Pathology, however, laboratory and reporting capacity is being regularly challenged and a current backlog of cases to include wet cases, cases awaiting microtomy and cases ready for reporting exists within the department. To maintain the diagnostic service with Cellular Pathology, an out-sourcing solution is required that can provide laboratory service in a UKAS accredited establishment together with Cellular Pathology reporting of either glass and / or digital whole slide images across a range of specialities. It is required that all reporting Pathologists engaged in this support must hold the FRCPath and have appropriate memberships of EQA Schemes in accordance with their sub-speciality.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
BCU-FCONC-64309
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board intends to proceed with a direct award call-off under the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Framework utilising the National Framework Agreement for Teleradiology, Telepathology, and Telemedicine Services (Reference: F/103/TTTPSR/25/AB) - Notice published in line with the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (PSR Wales) intention to award notice.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85121000
Description
Medical practice services

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
To support the delivery of outsourced diagnostic Histopathology and Cytopathology Services for Betsi Cadwalardr University Health Board (BCUHB) BCUHB currently provides a centralised diagnostic service for Cellular Pathology, however, laboratory and reporting capacity is being regularly challenged and a current backlog of cases to include wet cases, cases awaiting microtomy and cases ready for reporting exists within the department. To maintain the diagnostic service with Cellular Pathology, an out-sourcing solution is required that can provide laboratory service in a UKAS accredited establishment together with Cellular Pathology reporting of either glass and / or digital whole slide images across a range of specialities. It is required that all reporting Pathologists engaged in this support must hold the FRCPath and have appropriate memberships of EQA Schemes in accordance with their sub-speciality.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Collaboration and Service Sustainability,
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 2
Name
Improving access and reducing health inequalities
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 3
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
40
Criterion 4
Name
Social Responsibility
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 5
Name
Value
Type
cost
Description
25

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85150000
Description
Medical imaging services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL11
Entry 2
Region
UKL12
Entry 3
Region
UKL13
Entry 4
Region
UKL23

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Id
GB-FTS-187288

Identifier

Legal Name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Street Address
Ysbyty Gwynedd, Penrhosgarnedd,
Locality
Bangor
Region
UK
Postal Code
CF15 7QZ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
gregg roberts

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
DIAGNEXIA UK LIMITED
Id
GB-FTS-171612

Identifier

Legal Name
DIAGNEXIA UK LIMITED

Address

Street Address
45 Gresham Street
Locality
London
Region
UKI
Postal Code
EC2V7BG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
High Court
Id
GB-FTS-111

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court

Address

Street Address
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 2079477501

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
093475-2026-BCU-DCO-64309-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-171612
Name
DIAGNEXIA UK LIMITED

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
093475-2026-BCU-DCO-64309-1
Award ID
093475-2026-BCU-DCO-64309-1
Status
active
Date Signed
2 Oct 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
380,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bangor · UK · CF15 7QZ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKL11
  • Delivery location · UKL12
  • Delivery location · UKL13
  • Delivery location · UKL23

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 093475-2026award, contract ·