Notice Information
Notice Title
Contract Award Notice - Provision of end-to-end digital histopathology pathway service with integrated AI diagnostic support and NHS reporting services
Notice Description
Contract Award Notice - Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Provision of End-to-End Digital Histopathology Pathway Service with Integrated AI Diagnostic Support and NHS Reporting Services. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Award Notice detailing the award of a contract to Inify Laboratories Ltd. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This Contract Award Notice is published in accordance with Regulation 12 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The Most Suitable Provider Process was used to commission this service and award the contract. The related Notice of Intention to Award was previously published under reference 2026/S 000-017292. [017292-2026 | PDF] In accordance with Schedule 7 of the Regulations, the following information is provided: 1. Award of Contract A contract has been awarded to Inify Laboratories Ltd for the provision of an end-to-end digital histopathology pathway service with integrated AI diagnostic support and NHS reporting services. The contract was awarded following completion of the Most Suitable Provider Process. 2. Contract Title and Reference Contract Title: Provision of End-to-End Digital Histopathology Pathway Service with Integrated AI Diagnostic Support and NHS Reporting Services Reference: C407455 3. Awarded Provider Inify Laboratories Ltd 191C Nebula Park Drive Milton Park Oxfordshire OX14 4SE England 4. Description of Services Inify delivers a fully integrated, co-designed diagnostic service that aligns with NHS pathways, enables seamless information sharing and strengthens multidisciplinary collaboration. Its resilient, scalable and digitally enabled model supports long-term service continuity and robust governance. CPV Code: 85111800 - Pathology Services 5. Lifetime Value of the Contract PS275,000 6. Contract Term The contract period is: 08 June 2026 to 07 June 2027 The parties may agree to extend the contract for a further period of up to 12 months. 7. Award Decision-Makers The award decision was made by: Cellular & Anatomical Pathology Operations Manager Consultant Histopathologists Category Manager 8. Conflicts of Interest No conflicts of interest or potential conflicts of interest were declared. 9. Management of Conflicts of Interest All decision-makers completed and signed conflict of interest declarations prior to commencement of the provider selection process. No conflicts of interest were identified.
Procurement Information
This Supplier has been selected following the Most Suitable Provider Process in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime as detailed in the Scope Section of this notice. Previous Notices have been released including the Notice of Intention to make an award under the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process - Reference ocds-h6vhtk-065cfc One contract awarded only.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-065cfc
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064109-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details 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
-
- CPV Codes
85111800 - Pathology services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £275,000 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- £275,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 26 Feb 20264 months ago
- Contract Period
- 7 Jun 2026 - 8 Jun 2027 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH NHS TRUST
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- PLYMOUTH
- Postcode
- PL6 8DH
- Post Town
- Plymouth
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK4 Devon
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK41 Plymouth
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Plymouth
- Electoral Ward
- Moor View
- Westminster Constituency
- Plymouth Moor View
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064109-2026
8th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017292-2026
26th February 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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