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Down's Syndrome Screening Quality Assurance Support Service

NHS ENGLAND

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19 Jul 2024 at 14:49

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09 Jul 2024 at 12:54

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has awarded a contract for the provision of Down's Syndrome Screening Quality Assurance Support Service through a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract value is GBP 298,250 with a contract period from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. The buyer contact person is Claire Burns. The procurement stage is complete with an award date of 20th June 2024, and the tender period ended on 31st December 2023. The service falls under the medical analysis services industry category and the contracting authority is NHS England based in Leeds, United Kingdom.

This contract presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in the medical analysis services sector to compete. Companies providing quality assurance support services in the healthcare industry would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The contract period offers a stable revenue stream for the successful supplier, University of Plymouth Enterprise Limited. Businesses interested in service contracts in the healthcare sector should consider exploring future opportunities with NHS England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Down's Syndrome Screening Quality Assurance Support Service

Notice Description

Down's Syndrome Screening Quality Assurance Support Service Additional information: Regulations 32 - Direct Award

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-93bf60fd-1f72-405d-9ea5-491d1b0a1dfc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec2ba7fb-75b5-4c90-98c1-1670614f78de
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85148000 - Medical analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£298,250 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£298,250 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
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
Post Town
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH ENTERPRISE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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