---
title: "NHS2239 Microbiology Services 24-25"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dd3d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-02-10"
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# NHS2239 Microbiology Services 24-25

Buyer: ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dd3d

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## Summary

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has formally awarded a contract under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for the procurement of microbiology services (diagnostic services) for the period of 2024-2025. The contract was directly awarded without prior publication of a call for competition, as per the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Located in the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly region (UKK30), this contract is valued at £102,301.00 and spans from April 2024 to 31 March 2025. The procurement stage is complete with the contract having been awarded by the Head Biomedical Scientist and Laboratory Manager, with no conflicts of interest declared.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in pathology and microbiology services. The procurement process favours existing providers with a track record of satisfactory performance, potentially benefiting experienced medical service providers looking to expand their services within the NHS framework. The decision to award this based on the provider’s ability to meet key criteria on a pass/fail basis ensures competitive fairness and quality assurance, aligning well with businesses committed to maintaining high standards in health services.

## Notice

Microbiology Services - diagnostic services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority awarded a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The service will provide Microbiology Services - Insourcing Contract start date: April 2024 Contract end date: 31 March 2025 Total contract value: PS102,301.00

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded under the PSR. Decision maker: Head Biomedical Scientist and Laboratory Manager-Care Group No conflicts of interest were declared. The key criteria were evaluated on a pass/fail basis with the provider currently satisfying (passing) all key criteria and it is expected that they will continue to do so in the new iteration of the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004338-2025 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Unsuccessful |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3LJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85111000 - Hospital services
- 85111800 - Pathology services
- 85111810 - Blood analysis services
- 85111820 - Bacteriological analysis services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2025 at 13:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004338-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://royalcornwallhospitals.nhs.uk/

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