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title: "NHS England and NHS Improvement (Public Health Commissioning) - Laboratory Services to Support the Delivery of the HPV Primary Screening Pathway within the NHS Cervical Screening Programme"
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# NHS England and NHS Improvement (Public Health Commissioning) - Laboratory Services to Support the Delivery of the HPV Primary Screening Pathway within the NHS Cervical Screening Programme

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab94ff60-7625-4dfa-8fd2-d1c58bdada9b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NHS England and NHS Improvement, specifically the NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit, which recently awarded a contract for laboratory services to support the delivery of the HPV Primary Screening Pathway within the NHS Cervical Screening Programme. This process falls under the health and social work services category and is located in the East of England. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the contract valued at approximately £62,500,000. The contract period began on 9th August 2019 and will extend until 30th June 2026. The tender period concluded on 16th January 2019, and the award notice was published on 19th August 2019.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large healthcare providers and organisations specialising in laboratory services related to public health. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in HPV screening processes, alongside the necessary infrastructure and resources to deliver services at scale, would be well-positioned to compete. Given the strategic importance of cervical screening within the NHS and the long contract duration, this is an ideal opportunity for those in the health services industry looking to expand their footprint in public health contracts.

## Notice

NHS England and NHS Improvement (the Commissioner) has awarded a contract to deliver HPV primary screening and related cervical screening services as part of the NHS Cervical Screening Programme (NHSCSP). The requirement was split into 9 lots and this notice is for Lot 8 - East of England

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fa30233-5b28-4084-8407-6bce84f28983 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 8 Aug 2019 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £67,695,284 |
| 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 | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2019 at 06:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fa30233-5b28-4084-8407-6bce84f28983

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fa30233-5b28-4084-8407-6bce84f28983
  19th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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