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title: "Provision of Outsourced Histopathology Laboratory and Reporting Services"
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# Provision of Outsourced Histopathology Laboratory and Reporting Services

Buyer: FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-86c36e1d-cf4b-416c-95ba-5c15baf65a3d

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## Summary

The Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of outsourced histopathology laboratory and reporting services to Cellular Pathology Services Limited. The contract, valued at £3,500,000 GBP, was awarded through a selective procurement method via the SBS Framework for Outsourced Clinical Services. The contract period is from 29th March 2024 to 28th March 2029. The tender was initiated by the trust with an end date for the tender period on 15th January 2024. The services fall under the CPV classification of laboratory services and are located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity is suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide histopathology laboratory and reporting services. Businesses in the laboratory services industry category, particularly those with experience in outsourced clinical services, could benefit from competing in this tender. The contract represents a chance for growth and collaboration between the contracting authority, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, and potential service providers like Cellular Pathology Services Limited. The contract award signifies a commitment to quality services and long-term partnerships in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Award via SBS Framework for Outsourced Clinical Services SBS/20/NL/ZPS/9383. To support Histopathology recovery and supplement technical and reporting capacity through utilising external laboratory and reporting from sub-contractor.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/829ba6d8-d988-4f47-ac99-279c4b594f2e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2024 - 28 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | FRIMLEY |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU16 7UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Surrey Heath |
| Electoral ward | Frimley |
| Westminster constituency | Surrey Heath |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CELLULAR PATHOLOGY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2024 at 08:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/829ba6d8-d988-4f47-ac99-279c4b594f2e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/829ba6d8-d988-4f47-ac99-279c4b594f2e
  30th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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