Awarded· 11 Mar 2025
University Hospital Southampton Referred Investigations
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · North Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded University Hospital Southampton Referred Investigations. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Northamptonshire.
Source: Find a Tender, published 2 Sep 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 13:49
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About this tender
In brief
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded University Hospital Southampton Referred Investigations. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Northamptonshire. The contract went to University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. It was awarded on 11 March 2025. The contract value is £22,500.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 2 September 2025. The notice number is 053220-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-059259.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process involves the Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust awarding a contract for pathology referral testing services, specifically under the title "University Hospital Southampton Referred Investigations." This contract falls within the health sector, classified under the industry category of pathology services. The procurement process has reached the 'Award' stage.
The contract was awarded to the University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, effective from 11th March 2025. The procurement method employed was a limited process, executed under the Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, and involved a direct award without a prior call for competition. The region served by this contract is located in the UKF25 region of the United Kingdom.
The successful award to a large-scale supplier like the University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust highlights the potential benefits for established healthcare providers to expand their portfolio of services through contracts of this nature.
The notice in full
Provision of pathology referral testing
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
An award has been made using Direct Award Process B for the provision of specialist referral testing.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
- 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
- £22,500
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
- 053220-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059259
- 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
- North 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 Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about University Hospital Southampton Referred Investigations
Who won the University Hospital Southampton Referred Investigations contract?
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust on 11 March 2025.
How much is the University Hospital Southampton Referred Investigations contract worth?
The contract value is £22,500.
Who is the buyer for University Hospital Southampton Referred Investigations?
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, based in North Northamptonshire, East Midlands. The named contact is Shola Ajayi.
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