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title: "Hertfordshire and West Essex Pathology Services Reference number: T121-19"
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buyer: "THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST"
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# Hertfordshire and West Essex Pathology Services Reference number: T121-19

Buyer: THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b2502280-0600-497e-9e87-a0aa105562a5

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## Summary

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust has awarded the Hertfordshire and West Essex Pathology Services contract to Health Services Laboratories Analytics LLP after a Competitive Dialogue procurement process. The contract, valued at GBP 950,000,000, was initiated on 27th March 2024 and has a contract period from 1st July 2020 to 8th March 2039. The procurement was classified under pathology services and was open to suppliers meeting quality criteria. The tender period ended on 18th July 2019, and the contract involves the delivery to the South East region in the United Kingdom.

This award presents an opportunity for large-scale businesses in the healthcare services industry to participate in providing pathology services in Hertfordshire. The procurement process followed a Competitive Dialogue method, creating a competitive environment for potential suppliers. Businesses with expertise in pathology services and a track record of meeting quality standards would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, acting as the buyer, aims to enhance healthcare services through this procurement initiative.

## Notice

Award of contract after Supplier Selection, Competitive Dialogue and Best and Final Offer. Contract awarded to most economically beneficial after satisfying quality criteria.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d4b53bb-5e52-4b2c-996d-9d71c4250fe9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Mar 2024 - 8 Mar 2039 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £950,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £475,000,000 |
| 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 | THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6NS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Handside |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | HEALTH SERVICES LABORATORIES ANALYTICS; HEALTH SERVICES LABORATORIES FACILITIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2024 at 17:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d4b53bb-5e52-4b2c-996d-9d71c4250fe9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d4b53bb-5e52-4b2c-996d-9d71c4250fe9
  27th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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