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Awarded· 13 Mar 2025

Antenatal Screening Service

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Middlesbrough, North East

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Antenatal Screening Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Middlesbrough.

Source: Find a Tender, published 13 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 10:52

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Antenatal Screening Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Middlesbrough. It was awarded on 13 March 2025.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 13 March 2025. The notice number is 009152-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04ec8f.

Summary of the contracting process

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for Antenatal Screening Services under the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C. The procurement process, which follows the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, resulted in the contract being awarded to The Newcastle Upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust. This contract, valued at £164,000 including VAT, will span from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027.

The service will be conducted at The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough. The procurement stage for this contract is classified as "award," and the award criteria was solely based on price. Organisations already delivering similar national screening programmes or those looking to expand their healthcare service offerings in the UK could leverage this contract to enhance their portfolios.

The contract was procured through a limited process without prior publication, making it suitable for trusted providers with existing relationships and approved service agreements.

The notice in full

Antenatal Screening Service- Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    The Antenatal Screening Service is a sensitive service that can only be delivered by government approved trusts. Antenatal Screening is part of a national screening programme therefore can only be conducted in certain Laboratories in the country.

    After consideration including a key considerations form the decision has been made to award to The Newcastle Upon Tyne Trust using the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C. The trust has a current SLA in place with NUTH for the service and has established that no changes will be made to the service.

    The contract will be awarded for 2 years and will be to the value of 164,000 including VAT

    The service is to commence on 01-04-2025 until 31-03-2027. Additional information: The Newcastle Upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust have provided this service to South Tees for several years.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1

Procedure

Notice type
Award Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service

Not stated in the notice: awardee scale.

Values

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Unsuccessful
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Unsuccessful

Not stated in the notice: contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
009152-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ec8f
CPV code
85121291 - Paediatric services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is based in Middlesbrough. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Middlesbrough
Town
Cleveland
Postcode
TS4 3BW
Electoral ward
Longlands & Beechwood
Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Delivery area
South Teesside
Region
North East
Sub-region
South Teesside
Area
Tees Valley
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Contact
Beth Smith
Phone
+44 1642850850
Address
Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW · North East · England
Call +44 1642850850
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Antenatal Screening Service

Who won the Antenatal Screening Service contract?

The award notice does not name the supplier. The full record is in the official notice linked on this page.

Who is the buyer for Antenatal Screening Service?

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based in Middlesbrough, North East. The named contact is Beth Smith, on +44 1642850850.

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