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title: "Microbiology Services - Clinical Advisory service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059532"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CAMBRIDGESHIRE COMMUNITY SERVICES NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-09-05"
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# Microbiology Services - Clinical Advisory service

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COMMUNITY SERVICES NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059532

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Microbiology Services - Clinical Advisory service" was initiated by the Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust, a body governed by public law in the UK health sector. This process falls within the health services industry category, specifically focusing on the provision of microbiology services for referred investigations. The tender, following a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition, has recently been marked as complete. The award procedure was concluded with the contract signing on 5th September 2025. The services are to be delivered in the UK, with the procurement being carried out under the coverage of the GPA framework.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the microbiology and health services sectors. The tender was awarded to UKHSA, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), underlining the potential for SMEs to successfully compete in this market. Businesses with expertise in microbiology services, particularly those capable of offering bespoke services, could find growth opportunities in similar NHS contracts. The limited procurement approach used for this contract highlights the importance of being recognised as a preferred service provider to benefit from direct award opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of Microbiology Services for Referred Microbiology, Virology and Serological Investigations - Clinical Advisory service

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Microbiology Services for Referred Microbiology, Virology and Serological Investigations - Clinical Advisory service

Options: Bespoke service for continuation.

### Procurement Information

PSR Direct Award C

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054390-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 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 | £10,429 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COMMUNITY SERVICES NHS TRUST |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGESHIRE |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE27 4LG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | St Ives South |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UKHSA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2025 at 14:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054390-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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