Awarded· 31 Mar 2024
ULC university hospital send aways
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · North Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded ULC university hospital send aways. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Northamptonshire.
Source: Find a Tender, published 6 Jan 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2024
Contract awarded
University College London, Ucl
2026
Award notice published
Award Notice · 12:30
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About this tender
In brief
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded ULC university hospital send aways. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Northamptonshire. The contract went to University College London, Ucl. It was awarded on 31 March 2024. The contract value is £7,500.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 6 January 2026. The notice number is 000648-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-06000b.
Summary of the contracting process
This procurement process involves the Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, which has awarded a contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The project, titled "ULC university hospital send aways," falls under the industry category of pathology services, specifically for specialist patient send away tests accredited by UKAS. The location for service delivery is specified in the UKF2 region.
The procurement process was carried out using a limited method, specifically a Direct Award under Procedure B without prior publication of a call for competition, due to its regulatory scope. The contract, valued at GBP 7,500, was signed on 1 April 2024, signalling the completion of the award stage for this direct award tender. The awarded contract has been made active, with the supplier being University College London (UCL).
The notice in full
Specialist patient send away tests UKAS accredited.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
An award has been made following Direct Award Process B for the provision of specialist patient tests.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- University College London, Ucl
- 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
- £7,500
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
- 000648-2026
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06000b
- CPV code
- 85111800 - Pathology services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Town
- Northampton
- Postcode
- NN16 8UZ
- Electoral ward
- Northall
- Constituency
- Kettering
- Delivery area
- Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Sub-region
- North Northamptonshire
- Area
- Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Shola Ajayi
- Address
- Kettering, NN16 8UZ · East Midlands · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- University College London, Ucl
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about ULC university hospital send aways
Who won the ULC university hospital send aways contract?
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to University College London, Ucl on 31 March 2024.
How much is the ULC university hospital send aways contract worth?
The contract value is £7,500.
Who is the buyer for ULC university hospital send aways?
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, based in North Northamptonshire, East Midlands. The named contact is Shola Ajayi.
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