---
title: "Extension to current provision of a managed laboratory service for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046bd7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST"
published: "2024-05-28"
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# Extension to current provision of a managed laboratory service for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046bd7

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the extension of a managed laboratory service for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. The Trust, located in Amersham, United Kingdom, is part of the South 4 Pathology Network and has awarded the contract to Abbott Laboratories Limited. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with the extension contract valued at £28,507,952 GBP. The initial contract period started in 2015 and has been extended until 2029. The procurement method is a competitive flexible procedure under the Procurement Act 2023, with the formal tender notice expected in Spring 2025.

This tender for managing laboratory services offers opportunities for businesses providing laboratory services, particularly those experienced in biochemistry, immunology, haematology, microbiology, virology, genetics, and pathology. Companies interested in providing these specialised services should be prepared for a competitive dialogue process under the Procurement Act 2023. The procurement presents a chance for growth and collaboration within the healthcare sector, emphasizing quality and innovation in service delivery. Businesses focusing on healthcare-related services are well-suited to compete for this tender and contribute to the provision of critical healthcare services in the region.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice relates to an extension of the current managed laboratory service to Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, during the term of which the Trust will procure a replacement contract. The current service includes biochemistry, immunology, haematology, microbiology, virology, genetics, and pathology.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016660-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jun 2014 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2024 - 31 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £28,507,952 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Locality | AMERSHAM |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP7 0JD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Penn Wood and Old Amersham |
| Westminster constituency | Chesham and Amersham |
| Delivery location | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABBOTT LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 28 May 2024 at 16:00 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016660-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.abbott.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:104454-2012:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk

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