Contract awardedBlood collection tubes

SPECIMEN TRANSPORTERS

Provision of compliant, leak-proof secondary containment packaging for the monthly distribution of External Quality Assessment materials to over 35,000 global sites. The solution must meet regulatory standards for biological specimen transport and prioritise the use of sustainable materials throughout the supply chain.

Awarded value
£437k
As published
Published
9 February 2026
Awarded
17 March 2026
Meddx Solutions Limited
Contract length
24 months
Ends 22 March 2028

What the contract covers

Goods purchase

Supply of specialist leak-proof packaging solutions for the global distribution of Exempt and Category B biological clinical specimens.

  • Provide a specialist packaging solution to distribute External Quality Assessment (EQA) material to more than 35,000 sites globally each month
  • Provide compliant, leak-proof secondary containment for Exempt and Category B Biological Specimens, using sustainable materials where possible

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Goods purchase
Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
24 months
Extensions
12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run
48 months
Contract dates
23 March 2026 to 22 March 2028
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
85145000, 34900000

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  2. Contract awardedto Meddx Solutions Limited
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  4. Contract ends
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Cardiff & Vale University Lhb

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Meddx Solutions Limited

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/347950/specimen-transporters
Buyer reference
CAV-DIR (25-26) 166
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064acc
Last checked
5 November 2026

Cardiff & Vale University Lhb. SPECIMEN TRANSPORTERS. Contract award, 9 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/347950/specimen-transporters (accessed 5 November 2026).