Planning

BSPS Pathology Blood Testing

FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 13:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is in the planning stage and is managed by the Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, located at Portsmouth Road, Frimley, United Kingdom. The project, titled "BSPS Pathology Blood Testing", falls under the services category, specifically pathology services, and it involves the provision of blood gas testing services at Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services. The procurement is scheduled to proceed with a planned contract commencement on 5th March 2026 and completion by 4th March 2033, with a potential maximum extension to 4th March 2035. A future notice is expected to be released on 4th September 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in pathology and medical testing services to expand their portfolios by participating in a long-term contract. Companies with expertise in blood gas testing and capacity to operate across multiple regions of the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. Given the extensive duration and potential for renewal, firms can secure a stable and continuous business growth avenue by securing this contract. Engaging in this procurement could also enhance a company's reputation within the public healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

BSPS Pathology Blood Testing

Notice Description

Provision of Blood Gas Testing Services at Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0522ec
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026453-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Mar 2026 - 4 Mar 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
fhft.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
FRIMLEY
Postcode
GU16 7UJ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Surrey Heath
Electoral Ward
Frimley
Westminster Constituency
Surrey Heath

Further Information

Notice Documents

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