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title: "Provision of Pathology Laboratory Services to DMRC Stanford Hall Estate"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, DEFENCE MEDICAL SERVICES (DMS)"
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# Provision of Pathology Laboratory Services to DMRC Stanford Hall Estate

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, DEFENCE MEDICAL SERVICES (DMS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67586adf-b0ef-4404-85dc-5de6857268e4

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, C&C, Defence Medical Services (DMS) is seeking a provider for the "Provision of Pathology Laboratory Services to DMRC Stanford Hall Estate". This tender falls under the services category within the pathology services industry (CPV code: 85111800). The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2018 and will run for three years until 31st August 2021. The tender period ends on 24th May 2018, marking the deadline for submissions.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in clinical pathology and laboratory services. With an estimated requirement of nearly 10,000 tests per year, including microbiology and blood sciences, businesses with the capability to provide timely, 24-hour testing and reporting will be well-positioned to compete. Winning this contract could lead to sustained business growth through consistent demand from the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

The Authority has a requirement for the provision of Pathology Laboratory Services for DMRC Stanford Hall Estate. The proposed Contract shall be for a period of 3 years commencing 1 Sep 18 and ending 31 Aug 21. The successful Service Provider shall provide a clinical pathology service to analyse and report on patient samples for a wide range of analytes, substances and micro-organisms. The Service Provider shall provide a 24hr service to test and report on routine and urgent pathology samples to enable patient care including a sample collection service from DMRC SHE. Within a 12 month period it is estimated that a total of 9692 tests will be required (Microbiology 1206 p/a; Blood sciences 7786 p/a; Immunology 700 p/a) shall be required, although these figures may fluctuate in accordance with demand. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-LICHFIELD: Pathology services.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb1e4513-1722-4766-8fa4-cbb3fe201bc8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, DEFENCE MEDICAL SERVICES (DMS) |
| Locality | LICHFIELD |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS14 9PY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Lichfield |
| Electoral ward | Whittington & Streethay |
| Westminster constituency | Tamworth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2018 at 13:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb1e4513-1722-4766-8fa4-cbb3fe201bc8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb1e4513-1722-4766-8fa4-cbb3fe201bc8
  21st April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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