Awarded· 11 Mar 2025
Plaenta/Newborn Autopsy Testing Service
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Middlesbrough, North East
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Plaenta/Newborn Autopsy Testing Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Middlesbrough.
Source: Find a Tender, published 11 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 08:43
View notice
About this tender
In brief
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Plaenta/Newborn Autopsy Testing Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Middlesbrough. It was awarded on 11 March 2025.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 11 March 2025. The notice number is 008630-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04eb47.
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.
The notice in full
Placenta/Newborn Autopsy Testing Service. PSR direct award C
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
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.
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.
we will award to NUTH for 2 years once the current contract expires on 31/03/2025
Key facts
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
- 008630-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04eb47
- CPV code
- 85111800 - Pathology services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- 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
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
Documents and links
Questions about Plaenta/Newborn Autopsy Testing Service
Who won the Plaenta/Newborn Autopsy Testing 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 Plaenta/Newborn Autopsy Testing 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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