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title: "Histopathology Reporting and MDT"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056b3b"
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# Histopathology Reporting and MDT

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056b3b

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust for the provision of Digital Histopathology Reporting and Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) services, focusing on lymphoma second opinion and bone marrow (trephine) reporting. Classified under the pathology services category, the procurement falls under the health industry with services being delivered in Taunton, United Kingdom (region UKK23). The procurement was advanced to the award stage with the contract being awarded on 14 August 2025 for a duration that extends from that date to 13 August 2026. The Provider Selection Regime was used as the procurement method, and this direct award process C does not fall under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in high-level medical reporting services, especially those with expertise in digital histopathology and oncology, to expand their service offerings in the healthcare sector. The awarded values and contract terms signify a substantial growth opportunity, with the total estimated contract lifetime value at £128,208. Businesses equipped to deliver high-quality services with an emphasis on integration, innovation, and service sustainability could greatly benefit from such procurement opportunities, particularly those already proven to satisfy similar roles to a high standard, such as the existing supplier, HAEMATOPATHOLOGY ALLIANCE LTD.

## Notice

Provision of Digital Histopathology Reporting and MDT. Lymphoma second opinion and Bone Marrow (Trephine) reporting.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Digital Histopathology Reporting and MDT. Lymphoma second opinion and Bone Marrow (Trephine) reporting.

The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C.

The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS128,208.00

The contract dates are 14 August 2025 to 13 August 2026 with the option to extend for 12 months.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to 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. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 13 August 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054942-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 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 | £128,208 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK23 Somerset CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAEMATOPATHOLOGY ALLIANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2025 at 10:28 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054942-2025
- 1 Aug 2025 at 11:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045187-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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