Published date: 2 December 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 3 January 2023, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Pathology services - 85111800

Location of contract

N19 5NF

Value of contract

£70,000,000

Procurement reference

CF-1210600D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

2 December 2022

Closing date

3 January 2023

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

31 May 2023

Contract end date

1 June 2033

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This procurement is being led by the Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust's Procurement Team on behalf of Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust and Whittington Health NHS Trust (the "Core Contracting Authorities"). The total activity per annum for is approximately 4,376,511 tests.

The range of pathology services required includes:

RNOH - Microbiology, POCT, Virology, Immunology, Cytology, Clinical Chemistry, Haematology including Coagulation, Blood Transfusion.

Whittington - Blood Sciences (including Haematology, Chemistry and Transfusion services), Microbiology, Andrology, Histopathology and POCT.

The Authority is using the Health Family Atamis e-tendering portal to conduct the procurement process (the "e-Tendering Portal"). The e-Tendering Portal can be accessed via the link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome . All communications (including submission of Tenders) should be carried out via the e-Tendering Portal. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted full direct access, free of charge via the e-Tendering Portal.

About the buyer

Contact name

Andrew Jackson

Address

Magdala Avenue
London
N19 5NF
GB

Email

andrew.jackson@gstt.nhs.uk