WBS-FTS-60323 - Mobile Blood Donation Units, Support Vehicles and Generators for Welsh Blood Services

Velindre University NHS Trust
Wales
Open procedure
9 June 2026 to 31 March 2037

Design, manufacture, supply, delivery, and commissioning of two mobile donation clinics (MDCs) including all associated medical equipment and ancillary elements. The contract focuses on the production of specialized vehicles to support community blood collection services, with a specific provision for a 12-month extension solely to accommodate potential build delays.

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Awarded value: £1.3m; As published
Published: 29 August 2025
Awarded: 28 May 2026; W.H. Bence Coachworks
Contract length: 130 months; Ends 31 March 2037

What the contract covers

Goods contract

Design, manufacture, and supply of custom-built mobile medical clinics for community-based blood donation and healthcare service delivery.

Design, manufacture, supply, delivery and commissioning of two Mobile Donation Clinics for community blood donation services across Wales
Build mobile blood donation units including generators and supply support vehicles

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Goods contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 22 months
Extensions: 12 months
Longest it can run: 34 months
Contract dates: 9 June 2026 to 31 March 2037
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 34000000, 34200000

Services in this contract

Mobile units and specialist bodied vehiclesMain service£111k typicalDesign, build and commissioning of two mobile blood donation clinics

Lifecycle

Published
29 August 2025
Contract awardedto W.H. Bence Coachworks
28 May 2026
Contract starts
9 June 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2037

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Velindre University NHS Trust

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W.H. Bence Coachworks

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/326483/wbs-fts-60323-mobile-blood-donation-units-support-vehicles-and-generators-for-we
Buyer reference: WBS-FTS-60323
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-0590d2
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Velindre University NHS Trust. WBS-FTS-60323 - Mobile Blood Donation Units, Support Vehicles and Generators for Welsh Blood Services. Contract award, 29 August 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/326483/wbs-fts-60323-mobile-blood-donation-units-support-vehicles-and-generators-for-we (accessed 5 November 2026).