Notice Information
Notice Title
Antenatal Screening Service
Notice Description
Antenatal Screening Service- Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C
Lot Information
Lot 1
The Antenatal Screening Service is a sensitive service that can only be delivered by government approved trusts. Antenatal Screening is part of a national screening programme therefore can only be conducted in certain Laboratories in the country.
After consideration including a key considerations form the decision has been made to award to The Newcastle Upon Tyne Trust using the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C. The trust has a current SLA in place with NUTH for the service and has established that no changes will be made to the service.
The contract will be awarded for 2 years and will be to the value of 164,000 including VAT
The service is to commence on 01-04-2025 until 31-03-2027. Additional information: The Newcastle Upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust have provided this service to South Tees for several years.
Procurement Information
Direct Award C concluded as the best fit for the Antenatal Screening Service following the law criteria.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04ec8f
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009152-2025
- 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
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85121291 - Paediatric services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 13 Mar 202511 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 13 Mar 202511 months ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Unsuccessful
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Unsuccessful
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SOUTH TEES HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Contact Name
- Beth Smith
- Contact Email
- beth.smith11@nhs.net
- Contact Phone
- +44 1642850850
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MIDDLESBROUGH
- Postcode
- TS4 3BW
- Post Town
- Cleveland
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLC North East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLC3 Tees Valley
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLC32 South Teesside
- Delivery Location
- TLC12 South Teesside
-
- Local Authority
- Middlesbrough
- Electoral Ward
- Longlands & Beechwood
- Westminster Constituency
- Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
{
"tag": [
"compiled"
],
"id": "ocds-h6vhtk-04ec8f-2025-03-13T10:52:28Z",
"date": "2025-03-13T10:52:28Z",
"ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-04ec8f",
"description": "This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.<br/>During the decision making process a conflict of interest forms was declared between all decision makers. These included the manger of pediatrics and myself the buyer for Women and Children.",
"initiationType": "tender",
"tender": {
"id": "C342083",
"legalBasis": {
"id": "32014L0024",
"scheme": "CELEX"
},
"title": "Antenatal Screening Service",
"status": "unsuccessful",
"classification": {
"scheme": "CPV",
"id": "85121291",
"description": "Paediatric services"
},
"mainProcurementCategory": "services",
"description": "Antenatal Screening Service- Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C",
"lots": [
{
"id": "1",
"description": "The Antenatal Screening Service is a sensitive service that can only be delivered by government approved trusts. Antenatal Screening is part of a national screening programme therefore can only be conducted in certain Laboratories in the country. <br/>After consideration including a key considerations form the decision has been made to award to The Newcastle Upon Tyne Trust using the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C. The trust has a current SLA in place with NUTH for the service and has established that no changes will be made to the service. <br/>The contract will be awarded for 2 years and will be to the value of 164,000 including VAT<br/>The service is to commence on 01-04-2025 until 31-03-2027. Additional information: The Newcastle Upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust have provided this service to South Tees for several years.",
"awardCriteria": {
"criteria": [
{
"type": "price"
}
]
},
"hasOptions": false,
"status": "cancelled"
}
],
"items": [
{
"id": "1",
"deliveryAddresses": [
{
"region": "UKC12"
}
],
"deliveryLocation": {
"description": "The James Cook University Hospital <br/>Marton Road<br/>Middlesbrough"
},
"relatedLot": "1"
}
],
"procurementMethod": "limited",
"procurementMethodDetails": "Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition",
"procurementMethodRationaleClassifications": [
{
"scheme": "TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL",
"id": "D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE",
"description": "The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive"
}
],
"procurementMethodRationale": "Direct Award C concluded as the best fit for the Antenatal Screening Service following the law criteria."
},
"awards": [
{
"id": "009152-2025-1",
"relatedLots": [
"1"
],
"status": "unsuccessful",
"statusDetails": "unsuccessful"
}
],
"parties": [
{
"id": "GB-FTS-45020",
"name": "South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust",
"identifier": {
"legalName": "South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust"
},
"address": {
"streetAddress": "The James Cook University Hospital, Marton Road",
"locality": "Middlesbrough",
"region": "UKC1",
"postalCode": "TS4 3BW",
"countryName": "United Kingdom"
},
"contactPoint": {
"name": "Beth Smith",
"telephone": "+44 1642850850",
"email": "beth.smith11@nhs.net"
},
"roles": [
"buyer"
],
"details": {
"url": "https://www.southtees.nhs.uk",
"buyerProfile": "https://www.southtees.nhs.uk",
"classifications": [
{
"scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE",
"id": "BODY_PUBLIC",
"description": "Body governed by public law"
},
{
"scheme": "COFOG",
"id": "07",
"description": "Health"
}
]
}
},
{
"id": "GB-FTS-127797",
"name": "2",
"identifier": {
"legalName": "2"
},
"address": {
"streetAddress": "Eggleston Court",
"locality": "Middlesbrough",
"postalCode": "TS2 1RU",
"countryName": "United Kingdom"
},
"contactPoint": {
"email": "stees.orders@nhs.net"
},
"roles": [
"reviewBody"
],
"details": {
"url": "https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/"
}
}
],
"buyer": {
"id": "GB-FTS-45020",
"name": "South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust"
},
"language": "en"
}