Procurement Summary
Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Swgms Genomics Laboratory Information Management Systems
Deadline: 01 May 2026
Posting Date: 31 Mar 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 138726878
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Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
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Bristol and Weston Purchasing Consortium ("BWPC") on behalf of the Authority North Bristol NHS Trust ("NBT") are submitting a Planned Procurement Notice for the replacement of the Genomics Laboratory Information Management Systems ("GLIMS") at NBT and Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust ("RDUH"). Both Trusts are responsible for the provision of genomic testing on behalf of the South-West Genomic Medicine Service ("SWGMS"). SWGMS serves nine acute Trusts, five mental health Trusts, and six integrated care boards across the geography. Across the sites, 300 users regularly use the system, receiving 78, 693 samples, and performing and reporting 80, 820 tests per year. Organic growth of approximately 12% is seen across services per annum. From April 2026 the Southwest Genomic Medicine Service Alliance (SWGMA) and Southwest Genomic Laboratory Hub (SWGLH) will operate as part of a 'single' Southwest SWGMS. The Genomic Laboratories are located at NBT and RDUH. The current LIMS platforms at both NBT and RDUH are 15 years old and do not support the level of integration, scalability, or interoperability required to meet the SWGMS future needs. The aim is to deliver a future-ready digital platform with regional integration capability, aligned with the NHS England (NHSE) Genomic Medicine Service strategy, supporting the delivery of interoperable, scalable, and efficient genomic services and the ambitions for genomic medicine outlined in the 10-year plan. NBT are therefo...
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