st Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust - Acute Services

The NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board has issued a contract modification notice for acute health services provided by the East Suffolk and North East Essex NHS Foundation Trust. This procurement falls under the "Health services" category and covers the main acute hospital sites in Ipswich and Colchester, classified under CPV 85100000. The key update involves integrating primary care pathology services into the existing contract.

The procurement process is currently in the "award" stage, and the contract modification was signed on 1st August 2022. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in pathology and acute care. Businesses that can deliver stable and comprehensive pathology services will be well-suited to compete, as the integration aims to enhance the efficiency and stability of the pathology services at the acute hospital sites.

By securing this contract, companies can ensure long-term collaboration with NHS Trusts and access predictable planning benefits, thereby fostering growth and stability in their operations.