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Sexual Health Pathology - Comprehensive diagnostic microbiology service including clinical advice

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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30 Sep 2025 at 17:11

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16 Sep 2025 at 17:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has successfully concluded a procurement process for a contract titled "Sexual Health Pathology - Comprehensive diagnostic microbiology service including clinical advice." The procurement falls under the category of pathology services and is specifically related to sexual health. This contract, which covers a comprehensive diagnostic and clinical advice service, will run from 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2033, including options for extension. The procurement method used was a direct award under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, and the contract has been valued at approximately £13,526,400. The award process has bypassed the traditional Public Contracts Regulations 2015, highlighting a new approach governed by modern healthcare regulations.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in diagnostic and microbiology services within the health sector. It favours organisations that can provide comprehensive sexual health pathology services with integrated clinical advice, hence suiting well-equipped and experienced health service providers. Suppliers involved in this domain can expect stable and potentially extended business growth over the contract's duration through April 2033. With the use of a direct awarding procedure under the Provider Selection Regime, companies with the relevant technical expertise and those capable of providing high-quality services will find this an advantageous opportunity to establish a long-standing relationship with a large NHS Foundation Trust in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sexual Health Pathology - Comprehensive diagnostic microbiology service including clinical advice

Notice Description

Sexual Health Pathology - Comprehensive diagnostic microbiology service including clinical advice

Lot Information

Lot 1

Sexual Health Acute Pathology services including clinical advice Intention to Award under Direct Award C of the Provider Selection Regime. Contract term is approx 7 years 6 months with an approx value of PS13,526,400 including extension options.

Options: 2 x 12 months or 1 x 24 months

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 29th September 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059bae
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061074-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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
Large

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
£13,526,400 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20251 years ago
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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO40 2RZ
Postcode Area
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Local Authority
New Forest
Electoral Ward
Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh
Westminster Constituency
New Forest East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Further Information

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