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AwardPathology servicesCPV: 85111800

Plaenta/Newborn Autopsy Testing Service

Middlesbrough
Published 11 Mar, 2025
Contract Value
Not specified
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is planning to award a contract for 'Placenta/Newborn Autopsy Testing Service.' 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.

Notice Description

Placenta/Newborn Autopsy Testing Service. PSR direct award C

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Cancelled

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

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04eb47
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Awardee Scale
Not specified
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

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Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Contract duration information not available.

Key Dates

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Notice Status

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Tender Status
Unsuccessful
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

STH
SOUTH TEES HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Services
Contact Name
Beth Smith
MIDDLESBROUGH
TS4 3BW
North East
England
TLC3 Tees Valley

Awarded Supplier

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Not specified
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Number of Suppliers
0
Awards Value
Not specified

Documents & Links

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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-04eb47

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.

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