--- title: "Pathology Referral Lab Testing" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-414e406c-05dc-4e90-8de7-13277db153b4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-414e406c-05dc-4e90-8de7-13277db153b4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-414e406c-05dc-4e90-8de7-13277db153b4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-414e406c-05dc-4e90-8de7-13277db153b4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST (\"UHCW\")" published: "2017-06-15" --- # Pathology Referral Lab Testing Buyer: HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW") Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-414e406c-05dc-4e90-8de7-13277db153b4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-414e406c-05dc-4e90-8de7-13277db153b4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-414e406c-05dc-4e90-8de7-13277db153b4.json) ## Summary HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE), acting on behalf of the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, is in the planning stage for a framework agreement titled "Pathology Referral Lab Testing." This procurement pertains to medical analysis services required across the United Kingdom, specifically including routine and specialist laboratory tests. The engagement process is set to commence with supplier meetings from 19th June to 21st July 2017, with expressions of interest due by 7th July 2017. The relevant milestone for this engagement ends on 23rd February 2018. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical analysis and laboratory services, particularly those with experience in pathology and microbiology. Companies capable of meeting the stringent guidelines and accreditations such as ISO 15189 will be well-suited to compete. The framework may be divided into various lots, including routine tests and genetic referrals, attracting diverse suppliers and fostering partnerships that can enhance service delivery to NHS bodies and other participating authorities. ## Notice HealthTrust Europe (HTE) is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the provision of Pathology Referral Laboratory testing services. The services will include sample collection, test requesting, transportation, testing and electronic reporting for a comprehensive range of routine and specialist tests, as a minimum. The Service Provider must operate in line with all appropriate guidelines and accreditations, including ISO 15189, and meet the required Turnaround Times. The service must be available to NHS bodies and other Participating Authorities across the United Kingdom. The framework agreement may be split into the following Lots: Lot 1 - Routine and Specialist Referral Laboratory Tests Lot 2 - Genetic Referral Tests To assist in the strategic direction of the procurement and overall solution, HealthTrust Europe (HTE) is seeking supplier engagement. Please send your expression of interest to pathology@htepg.com; the deadline for expressions of interest for the supplier engagement will be 7th July 2017. The supplier engagement will take the form of supplier meetings between 19th June and 21st July 2017. Supplier Engagement will be carried out in accordance with Regulation 40 & 41 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d49ce58d-7ab0-40f8-9f5f-3ccb38b1db66 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jun 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW") | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B15 1NU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Edgbaston | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 71900000 - Laboratory services - 85111800 - Pathology services - 85111810 - Blood analysis services - 85111820 - Bacteriological analysis services - 85148000 - Medical analysis services ## Release History - 15 Jun 2017 at 09:34 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d49ce58d-7ab0-40f8-9f5f-3ccb38b1db66 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d49ce58d-7ab0-40f8-9f5f-3ccb38b1db66 15th June 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk HealthTrust Europe Bravo Solutions Portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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