Awarded· 31 Mar 2025
Provision of Pathology Services
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust · Norwich, East
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Provision of Pathology Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Norwich.
Source: Find a Tender, published 3 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 09:09
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About this tender
In brief
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Provision of Pathology Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Norwich. The contract went to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals. It was awarded on 31 March 2025. The contract value is £67,500.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 3 April 2025. The notice number is 012697-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04fc6d.
Summary of the contracting process
The Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of pathology services to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals. This contract falls under the industry category of health services and is located in the UKH region. The procurement process is in the award stage, with the contract running from 1st April 2025 to 30th September 2027.
This direct award under the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023 was necessary due to there being no realistic alternative provider capable of delivering these services. It offers a significant chance for growth by being part of the Eastern Pathology Alliance network, providing essential routine haematology, transfusion blood group serology, clinical biochemistry, immunology/allergy, and microbiology services.
The notice in full
The service is predominantly concerned with the testing of samples but will include the provision of appropriate Clinical Advice as required for the interpretation of laboratory tests. Main Laboratory Services: -Routine Haematology -Routine Transfusion blood group serology -Routine Clinical Biochemistry -Immunology/Allergy -Microbiology
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
NNUH are the existing NHS provider of the health care service to which the proposed contracting arrangements relate and are the existing provider to NSFT. NSFT are secondary care providers in the NHS integrated care system and work alongside other care providers in the system who also use the Eastern Pathology Alliance .
NHS Trusts/Providers all use and are trained in a patient system to record all pathology test results, this gives quick, secure and seamless results for patients. This also ensures continuity of care when a patient is transferred between providers and is an important part of the overall patient experience. The dates between which the contract provides for the services to be provided: 1st April 2025 - 30th September 2027
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
- Number of suppliers
- 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
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £67,500
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 012697-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04fc6d
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Norwich
- Town
- Norwich
- Postcode
- NR2 1NH
- Electoral ward
- Mancroft
- Constituency
- Norwich South
- Delivery area
- East (England)
- Region
- East
- Sub-region
- Norwich and East Norfolk
- Area
- Norfolk
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Steven Worley
- Phone
- +44 1603785866
- Address
- Norwich, NR2 1NH · East · England
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Provision of Pathology Services
Who won the Provision of Pathology Services contract?
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals on 31 March 2025.
How much is the Provision of Pathology Services contract worth?
The contract value is £67,500.
Who is the buyer for Provision of Pathology Services?
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, based in Norwich, East. The named contact is Steven Worley, on +44 1603785866.
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