PHW-OJEU-57456 Self Sampling STI Testing for Public Health Wales

Public Health Wales NHS Trust
Wales
Open procedure
1 May 2026 to 30 April 2028

The service involves the provision of self-sampling STI test kits to patients via an existing online portal, laboratory analysis of returned samples, and the reporting of results to both the patient and the health authority. The contract requires a robust logistics and clinical testing workflow to manage high-volume diagnostic throughput.

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Awarded value: £9.8m; As published
Published: 11 March 2025
Awarded: 11 March 2026; Health Services Laboratories
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 30 April 2028

What the contract covers

Provider appointment for a single whole-contract service

Provision of laboratory testing services for sexually transmitted infections, including kit distribution and result notification for public health programmes.

Provision of kits to patients following a request via an online portal (currently in place)
Testing of kits once returned
Notification of results to PHW/Patients

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Provider appointment for a single whole-contract service
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 24 months
Extensions: 12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run: 48 months
Contract dates: 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2028
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 85111800, 71900000

Services in this contract

Online sexual health e-services and STI self-samplingMain service£280k typicalOnline-requested STI self-sampling kits, laboratory testing and results notification

Lifecycle

Published
11 March 2025
Contract awardedto Health Services Laboratories
11 March 2026
Contract starts
1 May 2026
Contract ends
30 April 2028

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Public Health Wales NHS Trust

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Health Services Laboratories

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/319593/phw-ojeu-57456-self-sampling-sti-testing-for-public-health-wales
Buyer reference: PHW-OJEU-57456
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-04eba0
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Public Health Wales NHS Trust. PHW-OJEU-57456 Self Sampling STI Testing for Public Health Wales. Contract award, 11 March 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/319593/phw-ojeu-57456-self-sampling-sti-testing-for-public-health-wales (accessed 5 November 2026).