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Pathology Services

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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14 Jul 2021 at 09:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, which is seeking to acquire pathology services in London under the title "Pathology Services". This contract falls within the healthcare sector, specifically classified as a service according to the CPV code 85111800. The procurement method used was selective, employing a competitive dialogue to allow for detailed discussions with potential suppliers. The tender is currently at the award stage, having reached a contract value of £1.865 billion, with the final contract date signed on 1 April 2021. The services will be delivered across the South East London Pathology Network.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in medical and healthcare services. Businesses involved in pathology, laboratory services, and medical technology would be ideally suited to compete, as the contract encompasses a wide range of services from Blood Sciences to Genomics and digital pathology services. Additionally, the involvement of multiple NHS trusts indicates a collaborative approach, potentially opening avenues for joint ventures and partnerships, appealing to both large firms and innovative small and medium enterprises in the healthcare arena.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pathology Services

Notice Description

Provision of pathology services across the South East London Pathology Network. The range of pathology services required includes: Blood Sciences (including 24/7), Immunology, Infectious Sciences (including On-call), Cellular Pathology, Specialist Haematology, Specialist Chemistry, Genomics, Specialist Services, Central Specimen Reception, Phlebotomy, Anti-Coagulation Clinic, Patient Service Reception, Mortuary, Clinics, A&E, and POCT.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Pathology Services for the South East London Pathology Network incorporating Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, King's College London NHS Foundation Trust, Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, and SEL CCG. Service covers approx. 37.2 million tests with over 1,300 staff and laboratories on 5 sites. The new contract includes a service transformation program with the establishment of a pathology hub to consolidate where appropriate laboratory services and the deployment digital pathology services. Additional information: Following the completion of the Procurement the winning bidder joined the Contracting Authorities existing pathology joint venture. The winning bidder will deliver the services through that joint venture.

Options: The Contracting Authorities included the option to consider proposals which involve partnering or joint ventures, in which one or more of them may become partners, members or shareholders.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c7ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016441-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,865,000,000 £1B-£10B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Additional Buyers

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

NHS South East London Clinical Commissioning Group

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARTFORD
Postcode
SE1 9RT
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYNLAB

Further Information

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