--- title: "Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust (NUH) Cellular Pathology Managed Service Contract" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9965f639-fdcd-4a63-a9ac-eff35bc6ccd2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9965f639-fdcd-4a63-a9ac-eff35bc6ccd2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9965f639-fdcd-4a63-a9ac-eff35bc6ccd2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9965f639-fdcd-4a63-a9ac-eff35bc6ccd2.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: "2018-09-05" --- # Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust (NUH) Cellular Pathology Managed Service Contract Buyer: HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW") Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9965f639-fdcd-4a63-a9ac-eff35bc6ccd2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9965f639-fdcd-4a63-a9ac-eff35bc6ccd2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9965f639-fdcd-4a63-a9ac-eff35bc6ccd2.json) ## Summary The Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust (NUH) is in the planning stage for a tender concerning a Cellular Pathology Managed Service Contract. This contract aims to enhance the efficiency of pathology services, including maintenance and replacement of pathology equipment and the supply of necessary consumables and reagents. Key milestones include an engagement end date on 28th September 2018, with a supplier day scheduled for 24th September 2018. Interested parties should submit expressions of interest by 17th September 2018. The procurement pertains to the healthcare industry, specifically pathology services, and is aimed at enhancing laboratory operations at City Hospital and Queen's Medical Centre in the UK. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in clinical laboratory services, particularly those specialising in pathology services. Companies that provide equipment maintenance, consumables, and laboratory management solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this managed service contract could lead to fruitful partnerships and expanded market reach within the healthcare sector, particularly in the provision of innovative solutions to improve service delivery and efficiency in pathology. ## Notice Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust ("NUH") Pathology Services is seeking a partner to implement a Managed Laboratory Service Contract for Cellular Pathology that will include the provision of maintenance and replacement of pathology equipment, associated connectivity and the supply of consumables, associated items, chemicals and reagents. NUH Pathology Services are offered from City Hospital and Queen's Medical Centre (QMC), providing a wide range of analytical and advisory services to inpatients, outpatients and other patients in the community. The Managed Service Contract will improve efficiencies of the service. It is anticipated that Cellular Pathology disciplines of Pathology will be covered by this procurement, including, but not limited to Histopathology, cytology and flow cytometry. To assist in the strategic direction of the procurement and overall solution, NUH Cellular Pathology will be holding a supplier day on 24th September 2018. Please send your expression of interest to pathology@htepg.com by 17th September 2018; further details will be released closer to the time. This day will be held in accordance to Regulation 40 & 41 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e67e757b-7b95-4497-a9d8-fdf45d375223 | | Notice type | Market Engagement 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 | 5 Sep 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 28 Sep 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 - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85111800 - Pathology services ## Release History - 5 Sep 2018 at 13:29 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e67e757b-7b95-4497-a9d8-fdf45d375223 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e67e757b-7b95-4497-a9d8-fdf45d375223 5th September 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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