---
title: "NNUH/STH - Provision of Clinical Laboratory Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0483a3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-07-23"
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# NNUH/STH - Provision of Clinical Laboratory Services

Buyer: NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0483a3

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## Summary

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (NNUH) has announced its intention to award a contract for the provision of clinical laboratory services to Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (STH). This procurement process, classified under "Services provided by medical laboratories" and valued at £180,000, falls under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and is not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. As part of the tender, which is in the award stage, the contract will cover blood reference testing services, addressing demands and availability needs. The standstill period commenced on 23 July 2024, and any representations by providers must be made by midnight on 2 August 2024. The purchase method used is a limited procurement without a prior call for competition, justified as outside the scope of directive application.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the healthcare and medical laboratory industry, particularly those specialising in clinical testing and laboratory services. Companies that focus on delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable healthcare solutions are well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The alignment of the awarding criteria with quality, integration, and value underscores the necessity for businesses to demonstrate excellence, continuous improvement, and cost-effective service provision. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a company's portfolio, allowing for expansion through strategic partnerships and increased industry collaboration.

## Notice

Sub-contract for the provision of blood reference testing service that STH provide to NNUH.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The amount and type of blood samples sent will vary depending on demands and availability. It is estimated at a value of PS60k a year specifically to STH.

### Procurement Information

Awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C - option not yet available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022817-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £180,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7UY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk |
| Local authority | South Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Cringleford |
| Westminster constituency | South Norfolk |
| Delivery location | TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2024 at 11:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022817-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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