Provision of a pan pathology managed service for Shetland Health Board
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The procurement process for the "Provision of a pan pathology managed service for Shetland Health Board" has been completed by NHS Shetland, headquartered in Lerwick, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the industry category of Laboratory Services and involves the provision of pathology managed services. The procurement method was limited, with a direct award intended from an NHS Supply Chain framework agreement.
This contract was awarded to Abbott Laboratories Ltd, with the award becoming active on 25th November 2024. The location for the service delivery is primarily the Gilbert Bain Hospital in the UKM66 region. This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in laboratory diagnostics, maintenance provision, and associated consumables for analysers.
Businesses with expertise in pathology services, diagnostic equipment, and healthcare service provision are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities, especially if they have a strong track record within NHS frameworks. Engaging in such contracts can help suppliers expand their market presence and demonstrate their capabilities in delivering critical healthcare services.
Provision of a pan pathology managed service for Shetland Health Board
The purpose of this notice is to advise that Shetland Health Board intend to make a direct award from NHS Supply Chain framework agreement for Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing & Pathology Managed Services. OJEU REF - 2023/S 000-028831
Our current scope is to include but is not limited to Capital, Reagents & Consumables and Services relating to; - Biochemistry - Immunopathology - Haematology - Molecular Testing - Cytology - Microbiology
Our scope is to include but is not limited to Capital, Reagents & Consumables and Services relating to; - Genomics - Genetics
Our scope is to include but is not limited to Devices, Reagents & Consumables and Managed Services relating to; - Point of Care Testing - Home Testing/ Primary Care Screening programmes
Our scope is looking to include but is not limited to Capital & Consumables and Services relating to; - Mortuary & Autopsy - Specimen Collection & Storage - Sample Packaging & Mailing Kits
Our current proposed scope is looking to include but is not limited to Capital & Services relating to; - Digital Pathology Equipment & IT Systems - Pathology Imaging Equipment - Histopathology
Our current proposed scope is looking to include but is not limited to the provision of * additional Laboratory Testing Services to support NHS Trusts with workload * Pre and Post Analytical Consultancy Services
Scope of all Lots to allow for provision of all goods & services under one procurement activity
As we see changes in the diagnostics markets and the NHS moves towards a more integrated model of care delivery through Integrated Care Systems (ICS) this framework intends to establish a mechanism for NHS Customers and other health and social care organisations to access the support and services they need to transform how they deliver care. NHS Supply Chain is looking to procure additional provisions within the Framework term giving new suppliers an opportunity to bid. Lot 9 provides the first mechanism for suppliers of specialist & innovative solutions within the scope of the framework agreement to bid to provide their innovation through the framework for the remaining term Further details, including a description of the services, is provided in the ITT documents available at the address above
As we see changes in the diagnostics markets and the NHS moves towards a more integrated model of care delivery through Integrated Care Systems (ICS) this framework intends to establish a mechanism for NHS Customers and other health and social care organisations to access the support and services they need to transform how they deliver care. NHS Supply Chain is looking to procure additional provisions within the Framework term giving new suppliers an opportunity to bid. Lot 10 provides the second mechanism for suppliers of specialist & innovative solutions within the scope of the framework agreement to bid to provide their innovation through the framework for the remaining term Further details, including a description of the services, is provided in the ITT documents available at the address above .
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