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Provision of a pan pathology managed service for Orkney Health Board

NHS ORKNEY

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16 Dec 2024 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Orkney has concluded the procurement process for the provision of a pan pathology managed service for Orkney Health Board. The tender, classified under the health industry category, was carried out at The Balfour Hospital in Kirkwall, Orkney. The contract was awarded to Abbott Laboratories Ltd., and the procurement followed a limited procedure, directly awarded from an NHS Supply Chain framework agreement. The contract, valued at £7,591,000, was signed on 13th December 2024. The procurement process is marked as complete and falls under the services category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in health services and pathology managed services. Large-scale enterprises like Abbott Laboratories Ltd are well-suited to compete in such high-value contracts, thanks to their established infrastructure and expertise in the healthcare sector. The direct award method underlines the importance of being part of relevant frameworks to secure such opportunities without a formal competitive call for tenders. Businesses aiming to expand in the public health sector can benefit immensely from similar contracts by aligning with strategic procurement frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a pan pathology managed service for Orkney Health Board

Notice Description

Provision of a pan pathology managed service for Orkney Health Board

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this notice is to advise that Orkney Health Board has made a direct award from NHS Supply Chain framework agreement for Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing & Pathology Managed Services.

Procurement Information

Direct award from an existing framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000785946
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520402
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£7,591,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ORKNEY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ork.procurement@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1856888226

Buyer Location

Locality
KIRKWALL
Postcode
KW15 1NZ
Post Town
Kirkwall
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM65 Orkney Islands
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Electoral Ward
Kirkwall West and Orphir
Westminster Constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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