Award

Regional Post Mortem Pathology Services

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

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Award

22 Sep 2021 at 13:15

Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle City Council has initiated a public procurement process titled "Regional Post Mortem Pathology Services" within the healthcare industry, specifically focused on providing pathology services. The procurement is currently in the award stage, having been completed with the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust as the selected supplier. The contract, valued at £10 million, commenced on 1st September 2021 and will run until 31st August 2031. The procurement method employed was a selective approach through a competitive dialogue, with the tender period ending on 13th December 2019. This initiative is located in the North East of England, with delivery addresses specified in the region.

This procurement opportunity presents substantial business growth potential for companies specialising in pathology services, especially those capable of delivering high-quality healthcare solutions. Although small and micro enterprises are not eligible for this contract, larger organisations with proven experience in providing strategic healthcare services would be well-suited to compete for future opportunities in similar government tenders. Engaging with local authorities and demonstrating capability in compliance with NHS regulations could enhance prospects of success in subsequent opportunities related to health service provision.

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Notice Title

Regional Post Mortem Pathology Services

Notice Description

Newcastle City Council have opted into a Regional Framework which was procured by Durham County Council. The awarded provider is Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust and they will be providing post mortem pathology services. The Framework is for a maximum of 10 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-030b26bb-fdc1-401f-85bf-98c367bee9a7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ee50bb9-b483-4faa-b014-97149bd9cd79
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Janine Lancaster
Contact Email
janine.lancaster@newcastle.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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