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Provision of Blood Glucose and Ketone testing MSC

SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE

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12 Jan 2026 at 10:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Blood Glucose and Ketone testing MSC" was conducted by the South of England Procurement Centre for the Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. This procurement falls under the category of services related to glucose and glucose products, as per the CPV classification. The contract location is specified with postal code PO6 3LY in Portsmouth. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded on 1st November 2025 and published on 12th January 2026. The procurement method was a selective call-off from the East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub framework, with a contract period extending until 1st December 2030.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for large-scale suppliers in the glucose product sector, particularly those experienced in delivering managed service contracts. The awarded contract value is £1,455,624, which indicates a substantial business relationship with Portsmouth Hospitals and an opportunity to enhance market credibility and business growth. Although the successful supplier, Chrystal Medical Limited, is a large-scale company, other large enterprises with expertise in this domain could compete for similar future opportunities by joining relevant procurement frameworks.

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Notice Title

Provision of Blood Glucose and Ketone testing MSC

Notice Description

Provision of Blood Glucose and Ketone testing Managed Service contract for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. Awarded via the East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub framework for Clinical Neutral Vendor Managed Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bbe4ec2b-d432-4646-8468-9fa242ef555f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a86b3d1-1bb0-4d99-b4a0-08e037adf022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15622100 - Glucose and glucose products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,213,020 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,455,624 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 1 Dec 2030 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
SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COSHAM, PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
SO30 2FY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Eastleigh
Electoral Ward
Hedge End North
Westminster Constituency
Hamble Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHRYSTAL MEDICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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