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title: "Roche - Point of Care Testing (POCT) Managed Service Contract"
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buyer: "NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Roche - Point of Care Testing (POCT) Managed Service Contract

Buyer: NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a8dc9b1f-f66a-44a7-9914-176bf66c3338

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Roche - Point of Care Testing (POCT) Managed Service Contract" has been concluded with an award stage. The buying organisation is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, located in Norwich, East of England, with a focus on pathology services. This contract is valued at approximately £5.42 million and follows a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract began on 1st February 2026 and will conclude on 31st January 2033. The key industry category is medical and healthcare services, specifically targeting point of care testing, including potential future services like urinalysis and pregnancy testing.

This procurement presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses in the medical diagnostics sector, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive managed services for point of care testing. Although this opportunity was not open to SMEs or VCSEs due to size and scale considerations, large-scale diagnostics firms, like the awarded supplier Roche Diagnostics Limited, are well-suited to undertake such contracts. The long-term engagement further allows for scalable service expansion potential, which can significantly benefit businesses with expertise in laboratory and medical testing services.

## Notice

Point of Care Testing Managed Service contract - initially glucose/ketones and blood gases, but with urinalysis, pregnancy testing, Hb, INR, Liat etc to be possibly introduced at a later date.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54b0b6d0-8473-4661-a234-c61d1fc665a5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,419,998 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,419,998 |
| 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 | NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7UY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk |
| Local authority | South Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Cringleford |
| Westminster constituency | South Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2026 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54b0b6d0-8473-4661-a234-c61d1fc665a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54b0b6d0-8473-4661-a234-c61d1fc665a5
  27th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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