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' This procurement process falls under the Pathology services category and is located in Middlesbrough at The James Cook University Hospital. The current procurement stage is the Award stage under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023, with a standstill period starting on 11th March 2025. The contract will be awarded to Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NUTH) for two years once the current contract expires on 31st March 2025, following a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition.
This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities specifically for government-registered suppliers capable of conducting sensitive autopsy testing on placentas and newborns. Suppliers in the healthcare sector that specialise in pathology and have a strong record of handling delicate medical services are well-suited to compete. NUTH's existing service level agreement and demonstrated satisfaction among service users highlights the potential for continuity and expansion in niche medical testing services for qualified businesses.
Outsourcing of Placenta/Newborn Autopsy testing service due to being unable to conduct them in house. The service includes testing on Placentas and conducting Autopsies on babyies that are still born or pass away shortly after birth.<br/>The service is extremely sensitive and can only be conducted by government registered suppliers. Additional information: After completing a key considerations form the Trust has decided that the PSR (povider selection regime) Direct Award C is the best option. We have a current SLA in place with NUTH. The service users are happy with the current service being provided.<br/>we will award to NUTH for 2 years once the current contract expires on 31/03/2025
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