---
title: "Pathology Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0610f9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-28"
---

# Pathology Services

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0610f9

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## Summary

Kent County Council, a sub-central government public authority in the United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for pathology services, specifically post-mortems conducted by agency pathologists. The procurement, which falls under the services industry category, was completed under the light-touch regime with a "Below threshold - unknown" procurement method. The contract, awarded to Dr Dominic Chambers, commenced on 6th January 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026. The entire process was marked by key dates, including the signing of the contract on 6th January 2026, and the publication of the contract notice on 28th January 2026. The services will be delivered within the UKJ region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses engaged in specialised pathology services, particularly those that can provide post-mortem examinations. The project is suited for large organisations capable of adhering to the specific requirements within the light-touch regime framework. Businesses possessing the necessary qualifications and expertise in pathology can leverage this contract to establish or expand their footprint in public healthcare service provision. Such contracts can foster business growth by building a reputation as a trusted supplier to government agencies such as Kent County Council.

## Notice

Post mortems completed by agency pathologists

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007624-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME14 1XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Penenden Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DR DOMINIC CHAMBERS#ME16 8FS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2026 at 13:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007624-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007624-2026
  28th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kent.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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