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title: "Immunology Referrals - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058449"
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published: "2025-08-21"
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# Immunology Referrals - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust

Buyer: GATESHEAD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058449

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Immunology Referrals - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust" is managed by Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. This contract award pertains to services provided by medical laboratories under the CPV code 85145000, categorized under the services procurement category. The procurement follows the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 using a direct award process. Key dates include the contract award date of 7th August 2025, and the service provision period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The location for service delivery is within the UK, with a total contract value of £20,000.

This tender presents business opportunities particularly for medical laboratories with expertise in immunology referral tests. Well-suited businesses are those with the capacity to meet clinical key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide reliable resource and clinical cover, as the existing service provider can. Additionally, businesses engaging in similar services but looking to expand their client base would find this contract appealing, given that no major changes in the service provision scope are anticipated, and existing KPIs can be met under current operations. The chosen procurement method allows the award procedure to proceed without a prior call for competition, streamlining the process for eligible providers.

## Notice

Immunology referral tests

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Description of Services: The contract is for the provision of Immunology referral tests. Contract Award Statement: The intention is to award the contract to Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust following the direct award process C under the Provider Selection Regime. Contract Value: The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS20,000. Contract Period: The services are intended to be provided from 01.04.25 - 31.03.26

### 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 Procurement Act 2023 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 19th 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/050511-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Aug 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 | £20,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GATESHEAD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE9 6SX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | High Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2025 at 11:40 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050511-2025
- 8 Aug 2025 at 13:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047308-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gatesheadhealth.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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