Tender

Pathology Service Joint Venture

THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

26 Oct 2023 at 19:52

Tender Notice
Tender

26 Oct 2023 at 19:46

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Pathology Service Joint Venture involves The Christie NHS Foundation Trust seeking a commercial partner to deliver a high-quality pathology service for a cancer centre. The Trust expects the initial term of the Joint Venture to be fifteen years, with an option to extend. The value of the contract is £240 million. The procurement method is selective, using a Competitive dialogue. The tender deadline is 27th November 2023, with the contract period starting on 1st June 2025 and ending on 31st May 2040.

This tender by The Christie NHS Foundation Trust presents an opportunity for businesses to engage in a long-term partnership for delivering pathology services. Companies specializing in healthcare services, cancer care, infrastructure development, and medical research are well-suited to compete. The Trust is looking for partners committed to providing exceptional service, investing in high-quality infrastructure, and contributing to innovative healthcare solutions. Interested businesses can participate by registering on the Atamis e-sourcing portal.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pathology Service Joint Venture

Notice Description

The Trust has worked with a commercial partner in a joint venture (JV) arrangement to deliver a comprehensive pathology service for the last 10 years. Building on this knowledge and experience, the Trust is looking for a new partner that matches its ambitions. The initial term of the pathology service JV is expected to be for a period of fifteen (15) years with an option to extend by up to five (5) years. The Trust is looking for a partner that will; * Provide an exceptional, high-quality service that meets the specialist needs of a comprehensive cancer centre; * Provide investment for the provision of world class infrastructure; * Embrace the exciting opportunities presented with the co-location of a world leading oncology research centre; and * Provide expert guidance along with the creativity and drive to deliver a modern, thriving, truly exceptional pathology service for patients Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae016aaa-403d-40d5-9d9b-8927d436e77e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 May 2040 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M20 4BX
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Withington
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Withington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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