Antenatal Screening Service
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This contract award notice pertains to an Antenatal Screening Service awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Managed by Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, the contract operates in the hospital and related services category, specifically for ante-natal screening, providing biochemical tests and reporting down syndrome probabilities. The contract spans from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028, with the procurement process completed through a direct award due to technical reasons and a lack of competition.
The contracting authority is located in Warrington, in the UKD region. This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in biochemical screening and diagnostic testing, to enhance their operations. While the procurement was awarded directly, businesses in the relevant field can benefit by exploring collaborations or subcontracting opportunities with the award winner, Bolton NHS Foundation Trust.
Companies that can provide supporting services or innovative technologies related to the screening process can strategically position themselves for future opportunities in similar procurement exercises within the NHS framework.
The provision of the following ante-natal screening services:
- Combined biochemical screening tests ( free beta-HCG, PappA)
- Quad biochemical screening tests (UE3, Inhibin-A, AFP, total HCG)
The provision of the following ante-natal screening services: * Combined biochemical screening tests ( free beta-HCG, PappA) * Quad biochemical screening tests (UE3, Inhibin-A, AFP, total HCG) * Use of requesting and reporting protocols set by Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme. * Reporting of chance of Down's, Edwards' & Patau's syndrome using cut-offs recommended by the FASP. * Reporting of higher chance Down's, Edwards'& Patau's syndrome by telephone and secure email/electronic transfer. * Issue of Down's, Edwards' and Patau's syndrome reports within 3 working days of receipt of sample in accordance with FASP Standard S05. An award has been made under direct award A The contract is from 1st April 2025 - 31 march 2028
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