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NIPT Screening: Central and South Laboratory Hub - Contract Extension

NHS England

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25 Oct 2024 at 14:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by NHS England involves a contract extension for the Central and South Laboratory Hub services related to NIPT Screening, provided by Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust. The contract extension spans from 1st June 2024 to 31st March 2026, with a total value of £2,685,041. This falls under the industry category of "Blood analysis services" (CPV code 85111810). The procurement stage is in the Award phase as of 25th October 2024. Relevant locations for service delivery include the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and several other regions worldwide.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in medical and laboratory services. Though not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, established companies with significant experience in blood analysis and NIPT screening services could substantially benefit. The procurement method used adheres to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, ensuring a competitive and fair selection process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NIPT Screening: Central and South Laboratory Hub - Contract Extension

Notice Description

Contract extension to NHS England's contract with Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust contract for Central and South Laboratory Hub Services in respect of NIPT Screening. The extension amounts to a 22 month extension, until the 31st of March 2026, for a value of PS2,685,041.00, to allow for continuity during an, UK National Screening Committee recommended, evaluative roll out. The contract extension is executed under the safe harbour permitted in Regulation 13(1)(c) of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25962608-6adb-4e05-949f-5e75c1b76669
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c0fc28f-7e2d-4ab2-a7ac-6648bf9bf4ef
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 -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85111810 - Blood analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,266,303 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,685,041 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS England
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Postcode Area
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Further Information

Notice Documents

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