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LCHS Pathology Services - Sexual Health and HIV

Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Jun 2021 at 16:35

Award Notice
Tender

08 Jan 2021 at 17:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust is undertaking a procurement process titled "LCHS Pathology Services - Sexual Health and HIV," aimed at providing pathology services for processing and reporting Sexual Health and HIV screening tests. This contract, classified under CPV code 85111800, is part of the services category within the healthcare industry. The procurement method is an open procedure and is currently at the award stage, with an estimated contract value of £2,351,036. The contract period is set from June 1, 2021, to May 31, 2025, with considerations for extensions based on service requirements. Key competitors in this tender process submitted their bids by February 8, 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health services, especially those specialising in pathology, diagnostics, or related fields. Companies providing logistics, courier services, and subcontracting arrangements may find this opportunity particularly relevant, as the contract stipulates that all logistics will be handled via subcontracting. Businesses well-suited to compete include those with expertise in STI testing and reporting, as well as those capable of ensuring a high quality of service delivery and appropriate mobilization and contract management processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LCHS Pathology Services - Sexual Health and HIV

Notice Description

The Contracting Authority seeks the provision of a Pathology Service for the processing and reporting of Sexual Health and HIV screening tests on behalf of Lincolnshire patients. Tests will be undertaken by the Lincolnshire Sexual Health Service (LiSH) service following which the Pathology Service will undertake collection, delivery, processing and reporting to LiSH. This specification sets out the minimum requirements of this service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This service will primarily cover screening for the following tests: * Chlamydia (NB There is a separate contract for online Chlamydia Screening for 15-24 year olds) * Gonorrhoea * Trichomonas * Herpes * Syphilis * HIV * Blood borne Viruses eg Hep A, Hep B and Hep CNon STI organisms such as Candida and Bacterial Vaginosis, streptococcus etc * Mycoplasma Genitalium * Lymphogranuloma Venereum The Pathology Service will include the BASHH recommended tests for STIs: (April 2019 or any subsequent update) - https://www.bashh.org/about-bashh/publications/standards-for-the-management-of-stis/ A three year contract will be let by the Contracting Authority for the provision of this service, with the option to extend by up to one year (3+1). There is no guarantee of activity in the provision of this service. The estimated value of the services is based on the full value of the opportunity should the contract extension be exercised by the Contracting Authority. This procurement is subject to the "Light Touch Regime" as described within Regulations 74-76 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as a Schedule 3 service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0288e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012710-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,351,036 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2021 - 31 May 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN5 7JH
Postcode Area
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Health Service Laboratories LLP

Further Information

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