---
title: "Provision of Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence ScoreTM Assay"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d509"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST"
published: "2023-06-28"
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# Provision of Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence ScoreTM Assay

Buyer: BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d509

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## Summary

The Belfast Health and Social Care Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence ScoreTM Assay to Exact Sciences UK Ltd. This procurement falls under the medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products industry category. The procurement method used was an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £450,000, was signed on June 26, 2023. The procurement process was initiated on June 28, 2023, and the tender is now in the award stage in Belfast, United Kingdom.

This procurement offers an opportunity for businesses specializing in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals to compete and provide essential services to support breast cancer patients in Northern Ireland. Specifically, companies with expertise in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment would be well-suited to engage in this tender. The unique nature of the required equipment necessitated a limited procurement method due to the absence of alternative providers, focusing on technical specifications critical for patient care.

## Notice

Procurement of the Provision of Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence ScoreTM Assay

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement for the Provision of Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence ScoreTM Assay

### Procurement Information

No reasonable alternative exists for this procurement Provision of Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score Assay is available from only one economic operator and is essential for service delivery and patient care for breast cancer patients in Northern Ireland, the absence of competition is not the result of an artificial narrowing down of the parameters of this procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018358-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £450,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT9 7AB |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Blackstaff |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EXACT SCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2023 at 09:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018358-2023
- 9 Jun 2023 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016415-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://belfasttrust.hscni.net/
- https://www.exactsciences.com/uk

## Provenance

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