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Provision of Public Health Microbiology Services for Yorkshire and the Humber

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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13 Nov 2018 at 18:36

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Provision of Public Health Microbiology Services for Yorkshire and the Humber" was awarded by Public Health England. This procurement is classified under the health services industry category and covers the regions of North East and Yorkshire and the Humber. The contract is valued at £500,000 and spans a duration of three years, beginning on 1st May 2018 and potentially extendable for a further two years. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 16th April 2018, indicating a completed phase of the contracting process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health services, particularly those specialising in microbiology and laboratory testing. Companies offering innovative microbiological testing services, outbreak investigation expertise, or those capable of developing new testing methodologies would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The involvement of established organisations like Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust suggests that those with experience in collaboration and delivery in a healthcare context may also find advantageous competitive positioning.

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Notice Title

Provision of Public Health Microbiology Services for Yorkshire and the Humber

Notice Description

Provision of Public Health Microbiology Services for North East and Yorkshire and the Humber regions. This contract covers the following elements: - Timely testing of samples for a wide range of pathogens (including some not tested for by NHS microbiology laboratories), providing results/interpretation to the sender and providing treatment advice to clinicians if required. - Processing specialist referred samples for NHS laboratories. - Developing/rolling out new tests or methodologies to support PHE locally / nationally. - Maintaining existing active links to PHE and other Reference Laboratories. - Testing service for the investigation of outbreaks of infections or sporadic infections caused by pathogens specific concern. - Professional expert microbiological and virological advice and support in relation to medical and scientific issues pertaining to Public Health Microbiology and PHE. - Supporting and working with Clostridium difficile Ribotyping Network (CDRN) team. The contract is for 3 years with possible extensions up to 2 years. Additional information: Contracts Finder Opportunity Notice External ID: 8c973046-a6a4-4072-abce-739e171aebdc was published on 19/12/2017 11:19.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b011af8-7d44-497e-9eab-1e6283e52c60
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2021 3-4 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
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP2 0QT
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Till Valley
Westminster Constituency
East Wiltshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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