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Nuchal Translucency screening for Downs syndrome

MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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09 Jul 2025 at 09:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Nuchal Translucency screening for Downs syndrome" was conducted by the Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust located in Prescot, United Kingdom. This procurement falls within the health and social work services category and is associated with the tender ID "ocds-h6vhtk-055bb4". The process has reached the award stage, with a contract awarded to Bolton NHS Foundation Trust. The award was announced on 9th July 2025, and the contract period is scheduled from 1st August 2025 to 31st March 2028. The procurement method was below the threshold with unknown specifics.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with capabilities in conducting and managing diagnostic screening programmes. Large businesses with existing infrastructure in healthcare services, like Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, are well-suited to compete due to their capacity to deliver services at scale and meet health sector requirements. Such tenders enable businesses to expand their service offerings and establish a presence within NHS contracts, thus fostering business growth and increasing their regional influence across the UK healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Nuchal Translucency screening for Downs syndrome

Notice Description

Nuchal translucency screening for downs syndrome variable activity only paid based on actual tests requested supplied by provider on their own site

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055bb4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038470-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESCOT
Postcode
L35 5DR
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Whiston and Cronton
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOLTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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