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Core Clinical Services - Service Renewal

GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust focuses on the renewal of service contracts for new equipment within the Histopathology department. The contract pertains to the healthcare industry category, specifically within the region of London, United Kingdom. This process uses a direct award procurement method due to specific accreditation requirements, such as ISO 15189:2022, which stipulate the use of manufacturer-provided services. The procurement has reached the award stage as of 9th December 2025, with the awarded contract set to commence on 19th January 2026 and concluding on 18th January 2031. The total contract value is £160,884.65.

For businesses involved in the repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment, this procurement presents a significant opportunity for growth. A Menarini Diagnostics Limited, a small to medium enterprise from Berkshire, was identified as the supplier through this direct award process. Companies with expertise in medical services and the ability to fulfil exclusivity or technical requirements similar to those in ISO-accredited healthcare environments are well-suited to compete for such tenders. This contract also underscores the potential for businesses to secure long-term service agreements with public health institutions, reflecting industry-specific expertise and compliance with regulatory standards.

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Notice Title

Core Clinical Services - Service Renewal

Notice Description

Service Renewal for new equipment procured last year / this year within the Histopathology department.

Procurement Information

As per accreditation requirements (ISO 15189:2022), the service contract for medical laboratory equipment must be provided by the manufacturer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f1e9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081180-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£134,070 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2026 - 18 Jan 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Marcus Constantinou
Contact Email
marcus.constantinou1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1N 3JH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

A MENARINI DIAGNOSTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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