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title: "Pan Pathology MSC"
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# Pan Pathology MSC

Buyer: BARNSLEY HOSPITAL SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ac9612b-92c0-4f91-9d09-6b3e9e24200c

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## Summary

The Barnsley Hospital Support Services Limited is in the planning stages of a new procurement process titled "Pan Pathology MSC," aimed at providing a comprehensive managed service for pathology across Barnsley and Rotherham hospitals. The contract, set to commence on 1st February 2018 and lasting up to 14 years, has a budget of £14 million, significantly aimed at the installation services of laboratory equipment. Interested parties should note that a Supplier Briefing Day will take place on 14th March 2017 at Barnsley Hospital, with a deadline for expressing interest by 10th March 2017.

This procurement presents a substantial growth opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory services, IT solutions, and healthcare equipment. Companies that are equipped to provide managed laboratory services, along with the requisite IT infrastructure and training, will be particularly well-suited to compete. As the project includes the integration of analytical and business intelligence services, organisations with experience in these areas may find opportunities to collaborate as part of a strategic partnership with the Barnsley and Rotherham Hospitals Trusts.

## Notice

Barnsley and Rotherham are jointly to procure a New Pan Pathology Managed Service Contract (MSC) as they share Pathology service across the two hospital sites. Our current MSC contract ends 31st March 2018. A Bidder is sought to provide a Full Pan Pathology MSC to Barnsley and Rotherham Hospitals Trust's. The Contract duration will be from 11 -14 years with full system refresh within the life of the contract determined by both Barnsley & Rotherham Hospital Trust's. Barnsley Hospital will facilitate the procurement and host the contractual arrangements. Barnsley and Rotherham Hospitals intends to procure a contract with a strategic partner for the provision of Pan Pathology services in the areas of Clinical Microbiology, Haematology & Blood Transfusion, Clinical Biochemistry, Cellular & Molecular Pathology, Coagulation and Infectious Disease Serology. This is to include, but is not limited to, the provision of a Pan Pathology Managed Laboratory Service, laboratory equipment, design build and finance the reconfiguration of existing laboratory space on both existing sites, maintenance and servicing and all other associated consumables, chemicals, reagents, auxiliary goods and equipment in addition to training, associated services, connectivity and installation. In addition Pathology analytical / business intelligence will be required and integrated on both sites. Any associated IT hardware and software will be included in the contract. Important Information - Pan Pathology MSC Procurement Supplier Briefing day The Trusts strongly recommends that all Potential Suppliers / Bidders both LSP and third party take the opportunity to attend the Pan Pathology Supplier Briefing day for an overview of our current Pathology service and further details on the Procurement process. It is anticipated that the successful LSP bidder will be required to work with a number of third party suppliers to fulfil the Pan Pathology Managed Service Contract (MSC). The Supplier Briefing day will take place on 14th March 2017 @ 10am at the Education Centre in Lecture Theatre 1 @ Barnsley Hospital. All Potential Suppliers / Bidders will need to register an expression of interest in attending the Supplier Briefing day. Please see below links below for Barnsley Hospital location information. The deadline to register is Friday 10th March 2017 @ 5pm Bidder's registration will not be accepted after the above date. Please contact the following by email to register for the Supplier Briefing day visit: Email: bhnft.procurement@nhs.net PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROCUREMENT WILL GO LIVE EARLY MAY 2017 WHEN THE CONTRACT NOTICE AND ITPD ARE PUBLISHED Please note a maximum of two representatives will be allowed to attend the briefing per Supplier. We will require the following information as set out below:- Supplier Name & Address Representative's details:- Name Position / Job Title Email details Contact numbers (include mobile number)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b595fcba-7284-4fcd-85de-4bbdaafd9558 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 7 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 Feb 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY HOSPITAL SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | BARNSLEY |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S75 2EP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Old Town |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2017 at 11:34 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b595fcba-7284-4fcd-85de-4bbdaafd9558
- 8 Feb 2017 at 16:50 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b595fcba-7284-4fcd-85de-4bbdaafd9558

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b595fcba-7284-4fcd-85de-4bbdaafd9558
  7th April 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7be3efa8-6e57-46c0-823c-732e84617ec8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ad1edbfd-480a-461a-b463-35189dd6203f
  Future Opportunity - Pan Pathology MSC

## Notice URLs

- http://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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