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Clinical Interpretation & Reporting

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

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07 Aug 2026 at 18:08

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust procured specialist clinical interpretation and reporting of whole genome sequencing (WGS) data to diagnostic grade. The requirement covers the interpretation of genomic data and production of diagnostic reports, supported by a clinical information system and associated system maintenance services. The work is for the hospital in London. It is a healthcare services requirement rather than the supply of sequencing equipment or general IT support, and is relevant to organisations providing genomic data analysis, clinical reporting and the systems needed to support those activities in a specialist NHS setting.

The procurement has been completed and a supplier was selected through a direct award. The stated rationale was that a single supplier was required for technical reasons and for specialist whole genome sequencing services. Congenica Ltd was awarded the contract on 7 August 2026 for £259,080 including taxes and charges. The contract runs from 7 August 2026 to 30 November 2026. The procurement was above the relevant threshold and comprised one completed lot. The award covers clinical interpretation and reporting services, with the associated clinical information system and system maintenance classifications. The award record identifies Congenica Ltd as the selected supplier.

This procurement demonstrates demand from Great Ormond Street Hospital for specialist genomic interpretation and diagnostic reporting, rather than sequencing alone. A credible future competitor would need demonstrable capability to analyse whole genome sequencing data and translate results into diagnostic-grade clinical reports. It would also need technology that supports a clinical information system, together with the expertise and capacity to maintain that system reliably in a specialist hospital environment. The direct-award rationale indicates that technical distinctiveness and specialist whole genome sequencing capability were central to the buying decision. Suppliers with proven clinical genomics expertise, established reporting workflows and experience supporting NHS or comparable healthcare users would be best placed to compete when this requirement returns.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Clinical Interpretation & Reporting

Notice Description

Clinical Interpretation & Reporting of whole genome sequencing (WGS) data & diagnostic grade

Procurement Information

Single supplier - technical reasons Specialist services whole genome sequencing (WGS)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06df86
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075477-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

48814400 - Clinical information system

50324100 - System maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£259,080 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 Aug 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1N 3JH
Postcode Area
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

Congenica Ltd

Further Information

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