Award

703085450 The Provision of a Pathology Specimen Referral Service for Overseas Base

THE DEFENCE MEDICAL SERVICES

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Award

01 Feb 2023 at 13:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Medical Services has awarded a contract titled "The Provision of a Pathology Specimen Referral Service for Overseas Base" in the services category. The procurement process was conducted through a direct award below the threshold method. The contract has a value of £14,744 in GBP and has a contract period from December 13, 2022, to December 13, 2027. The tender period ended on January 10, 2022, creating opportunities for businesses to provide a coherent specimen referral and assay service supporting overseas locations, including deployed units, through a UK-based laboratory service.

The contracting authority, The Defence Medical Services, based in LICHFIELD, England, awarded the contract to Queen Alexandra Hospital. Businesses in the pathology services and blood analysis services sectors are well-suited to compete for such opportunities. The award date was January 9, 2023, and the contract details can be found on Contracts Finder. This contract presents potential growth opportunities for businesses looking to provide pathology services to support overseas military operations.

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Notice Title

703085450 The Provision of a Pathology Specimen Referral Service for Overseas Base

Notice Description

The provision of a coherent specimen referral and assay service to support all Authority overseas locations including deployed units via a UK based laboratory service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-09595306-b409-45a3-abf3-9267ae136486
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86b38ef7-36d0-433a-bed6-6093aeacaadb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award - below 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

85111810 - Blood analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,744 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,744 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
13 Dec 2022 - 13 Dec 2027 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
THE DEFENCE MEDICAL SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LICHFIELD
Postcode
WS14 9PY
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Whittington & Streethay
Westminster Constituency
Tamworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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