D3 Tenders | Pathology referred testing 2026

Notice Information

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Notice Title

Pathology referred testing 2026

Notice Description

This procurement exercise is to complete the award of multiple Pathology referred testing contracts to various suppliers, via the Provider Selection Regime's (PSR) most suitable provider process (MSP).

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach 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. Additional information: This will be a procurement exercise conducted by South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, awarding contracts on the behalf South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the University Hospital of North Tees.

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-067dfc
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031941-2026
Current Stage: Planning
All Stages: Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: Planning Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Not Specified
Procurement Method Details: Not specified
Tender Suitability: Not specified
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85111800 - Pathology services

85111810 - Blood analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £2,007,699 £1M-£10M
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 8 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 31 Mar 2026Expired
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status: Planned
Lots Status: Planned
Awards Status: Not Specified
Contracts Status: Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: SOUTH TEES HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH TEES
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode: TS2 1RU
Post Town: Cleveland
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3): TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location: TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham
Local Authority: Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward: Hardwick & Salters Lane
Westminster Constituency: Stockton North

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