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Genetic testing and reporting of familial hypercholesterolemia gene panel

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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29 Nov 2024 at 09:43

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for "Genetic testing and reporting of familial hypercholesterolemia gene panel," which falls under the Laboratory services industry category (CPV 71900000). The contract was awarded to SYNLAB International GmbH, located in Germany, and the procurement method utilised was a limited procedure, justified by the urgency and clinical risk associated with backlogs. The contract, valued at £350,000, was signed on 20th November 2024, and the services will be delivered in the UKH12 region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in genetic testing and laboratory services, especially those with a proven track record in handling clinical backlogs and accredited work for healthcare providers such as the NHS. Companies with existing expertise in genetic testing and reporting, as well as those capable of swiftly managing high-demand projects, would find this contract particularly appealing for expansion and demonstrating their capabilities in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Genetic testing and reporting of familial hypercholesterolemia gene panel

Notice Description

Genetic testing and reporting of familial hypercholesterolemia gene panel

Lot Information

Lot 1

Genetic testing and reporting of familial hypercholesterolemia gene panel

Procurement Information

Synlab is an external provider of genetic testing which has successfully resolved backlogs of testing for another Genomic Medicine Service laboratory. Given the clinical risk associated with backlogs of genetic tests for patients identified with clinical symptoms of familial hypercholesterolemia and their relatives, resolving the backlog of genetic tests without delays is critical. Therefore, with the current capacity and proven track record of accredited work for the NHS, Synlab is the sole provider for this work.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c100
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038542-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sue.mulcock@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 9725397086

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0QQ
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYNLAB INTERNATIONAL

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