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Pathology Consumables for Faecal Immunochemical Testing

MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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12 Nov 2025 at 10:54

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process led by the Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust focused on the procurement of pathology consumables specifically for faecal immunochemical testing at Whiston Hospital, located in Prescot, United Kingdom. This process falls under the medical and chemical products industry categories, and revolves around the completion of procurement for goods. The procurement process was tagged as "Below threshold - unknown", and concluded with the awarding of contracts, all transpiring around November 2025. The awarded contract, signed on 6th November 2025, covers a period stretching from 6th November to 5th December 2025, with a gross contract value of £12,386.54.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities particularly for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in the production and supply of medical and chemical consumables. The awarded supplier, MAST Group Limited, exemplifies the type of business well-suited to meet the demands of such procurement, showcasing the potential for similar businesses to engage in NHS-related supply chains. With a focus on consumables for pathology testing, companies specialising in laboratory reagents and medical consumables stand to benefit from engaging in tenders of this nature.

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Notice Title

Pathology Consumables for Faecal Immunochemical Testing

Notice Description

Consumables for the Pathology Faecal Immunochemical Testing (FIT) analyser at Whiston Hospital. OC-AUTO3 LATEX REAGENT x4 OC-AUTO3 BUFFER SOLUTION x6 OC CALIBRATOR 2 KIT (1X3ML) x 1 OC LIQUID CONTROL (LV1) x5 OC LIQUID CONTROL (LV2) x3 OC LIQUID CONTROL (LV3) x1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05df4b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073065-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

24000000 - Chemical products

33140000 - Medical consumables

33696300 - Chemical reagents

33696500 - Laboratory reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,322 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
6 Nov 2025 - 5 Dec 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@merseywestlancs.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

MAST GROUP

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