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Total Cellular Pathology Solution - 2805386

Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Mar 2026 at 09:38

Award Notice
Tender

24 Oct 2022 at 15:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Total Cellular Pathology Solution" has reached the award stage as of 4th March 2026. The project's primary focus is within the industry category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment, excluding glasses, and pertains to cellular pathology. The procurement involves goods and is spearheaded by the Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service, acting on behalf of several health and social care trusts across Northern Ireland, including those in Belfast, Northern, Southern, South Eastern, and Western regions. This tender was conducted via an open procedure, with the main award criteria being price (80%) and quality (20%). The contract, valued at £94,346,764.84 GBP, has been awarded to Roche Diagnostics Ltd.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of medical and laboratory equipment, particularly those specialising in cellular pathology solutions. While the procurement method was open allowing wide competition, the successful supplier, Roche Diagnostics Ltd, illustrates the potential for established companies with expertise in diagnostics and high-quality pathology services. Businesses aiming to grow in the healthcare sector, especially those offering innovative medical equipments and precision optical devices, would find similar tenders beneficial. The collaboration with multiple trusts indicates stable and extended demand within Northern Ireland, presenting a platform for sustainable business development and expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Total Cellular Pathology Solution - 2805386

Notice Description

Cellular Pathology

Lot Information

Lot 1

Cellular Pathology. Additional information: This contract is by a Central Purchasing Body, operated by BSO PaLS on behalf of the Belfast Health and Social Care trust, Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Southern Health and Social Care Trust, the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust and Western Health and social Care Trust. The value stated in II.1.7 represents the total contact value over the full contract term for each participating trust i.e. 6 years from date of go-live at each trust plus the full possible extension of up to and including 24 months for each trust.

Options: The option to extend for any periods up to and including 24 months from date of contract expiry for each participating Trust.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03785d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019301-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33696500 - Laboratory reagents

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38510000 - Microscopes

38520000 - Scanners

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£65,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£94,346,764 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
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
Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service
Additional Buyers

Belfast Health and Social Care Trust

Business Services Organisation

Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Southern Health and Social Care Trust, South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust and Western Health and Social Cae Trust.

Northern Health and Social Care Trust

South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust

Southern Health and Social Care Trust

Western Health and Social Care Trust

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERRY
Postcode
BT47 6YZ
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0A Derry City and Strabane
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Derry City and Strabane
Electoral Ward
Enagh
Westminster Constituency
Foyle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Roche Diagnostics Limited

Further Information

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