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    ContractsWEQAS Laboratory Accreditation Program
    Awarded contract

    WEQAS Laboratory Accreditation Program

    Awarded
    £17.8k
    Published 2 Jun 2026

    Obtain WEQAS international laboratory accreditation to validate testing accuracy and quality standards for your chemistry facility.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 2 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £17.8k
    Published 2 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £17,800
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Healthcare & Medical
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CV
      Cardiff and Vale College
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    2 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity pertains to obtaining WEQAS (Wepal External Quality Assessment Scheme) accreditation for a COCH (Chemistry or Clinical/Organizational Chemistry Facility). WEQAS accreditation is an internationally recognized quality assurance program that validates the accuracy and reliability of laboratory testing and measurement procedures. Organizations seeking this accreditation should be prepared to participate in external quality assessment schemes, maintain documented testing protocols, and demonstrate compliance with international standards. This accreditation is valuable for laboratories that conduct chemical analysis, clinical testing, or related work requiring third-party verification of quality and competency.

    Track record

    5 awards · 5 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST has awarded 5 contracts to 5 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. HESIS LIMITED1× · 20%
    2. BOXXE LIMITED1× · 20%
    3. Cardiff and Vale College1× · 20%
    4. WEIGHTMANS LLP1× · 20%
    5. HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIP1× · 20%

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL, KPMG LLP — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06ab75

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