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title: "Pathology Sample transport"
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buyer: "DARTFORD AND GRAVESHAM NHS TRUST"
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# Pathology Sample transport

Buyer: DARTFORD AND GRAVESHAM NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea46b583-e453-4ef6-ada1-b200c3ba2fb3

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## Summary

The Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust has issued a tender for Pathology Sample Transport services in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract involves courier services between multiple hospitals and local locations, with a total value of £200,000. The procurement method is an Open Procedure with a tender deadline of 15th August 2024. The contract period is from 1st November 2024 to 31st October 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing courier services to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. Suitable businesses should be able to meet the transportation needs of healthcare facilities within the specified region. With a clear focus on goods procurement, companies interested in providing reliable transportation solutions to healthcare institutions will find this tender well-suited for their expertise and growth aspirations.

## Notice

Pathology Sample Transport between Darent Valley Hospital, Medway Hospital & Maidstone & Tonbridge Wells and Midwifery Daily collections from 11 local locations - 24 month contract option to extend by 12 months. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee8fd3e9-a3b2-4132-94d6-13daa8a12b23 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DARTFORD AND GRAVESHAM NHS TRUST |
| Locality | DARTFORD |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA2 8DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Dartford |
| Electoral ward | Bean & Village Park |
| Westminster constituency | Dartford |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2024 at 11:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee8fd3e9-a3b2-4132-94d6-13daa8a12b23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee8fd3e9-a3b2-4132-94d6-13daa8a12b23
  10th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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