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title: "Contract Award Notice - Provision of end-to-end digital histopathology pathway service with integrated AI diagnostic support and NHS reporting services"
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# Contract Award Notice - Provision of end-to-end digital histopathology pathway service with integrated AI diagnostic support and NHS reporting services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065cfc

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust involves a contract award for the provision of an end-to-end digital histopathology pathway service with integrated AI diagnostic support and NHS reporting services. The contract, valued at £275,000, is awarded to Inify Laboratories Ltd. The contract covers the period from 8th June 2026 to 7th June 2027, with a possible extension for a further 12 months. The procurement process was conducted under the Provider Selection Regime, utilising the Most Suitable Provider Process, and is categorised under pathology services (CPV: 85111800). The location for service delivery is in the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKK region. The contract is at the award stage, with all procurement proceedings aligned with UK governmental regulations.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare services sector, particularly those specialising in digital diagnostics and AI-enhanced healthcare solutions. Companies with expertise in integrated healthcare services, particularly those focused on pathology, can find growth potential by aligning with NHS objectives and improving service delivery. Inify Laboratories, an SME based in Oxfordshire, has been selected due to its proven capability in providing a fully integrated diagnostic service, showcasing the importance of digital, AI-supported solutions in healthcare. Businesses equipped with similar technological capabilities and domain expertise can find opportunities in future tenders by demonstrating advanced digital integration and ensuring compliance with NHS pathways and improvement plans.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice - Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Provision of End-to-End Digital Histopathology Pathway Service with Integrated AI Diagnostic Support and NHS Reporting Services. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Award Notice detailing the award of a contract to Inify Laboratories Ltd. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This Contract Award Notice is published in accordance with Regulation 12 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The Most Suitable Provider Process was used to commission this service and award the contract. The related Notice of Intention to Award was previously published under reference 2026/S 000-017292. [017292-2026 | PDF] In accordance with Schedule 7 of the Regulations, the following information is provided: 1. Award of Contract A contract has been awarded to Inify Laboratories Ltd for the provision of an end-to-end digital histopathology pathway service with integrated AI diagnostic support and NHS reporting services. The contract was awarded following completion of the Most Suitable Provider Process. 2. Contract Title and Reference Contract Title: Provision of End-to-End Digital Histopathology Pathway Service with Integrated AI Diagnostic Support and NHS Reporting Services Reference: C407455 3. Awarded Provider Inify Laboratories Ltd 191C Nebula Park Drive Milton Park Oxfordshire OX14 4SE England 4. Description of Services Inify delivers a fully integrated, co-designed diagnostic service that aligns with NHS pathways, enables seamless information sharing and strengthens multidisciplinary collaboration. Its resilient, scalable and digitally enabled model supports long-term service continuity and robust governance. CPV Code: 85111800 - Pathology Services 5. Lifetime Value of the Contract PS275,000 6. Contract Term The contract period is: 08 June 2026 to 07 June 2027 The parties may agree to extend the contract for a further period of up to 12 months. 7. Award Decision-Makers The award decision was made by: Cellular & Anatomical Pathology Operations Manager Consultant Histopathologists Category Manager 8. Conflicts of Interest No conflicts of interest or potential conflicts of interest were declared. 9. Management of Conflicts of Interest All decision-makers completed and signed conflict of interest declarations prior to commencement of the provider selection process. No conflicts of interest were identified.

### Procurement Information

This Supplier has been selected following the Most Suitable Provider Process in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime as detailed in the Scope Section of this notice. Previous Notices have been released including the Notice of Intention to make an award under the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process - Reference ocds-h6vhtk-065cfc One contract awarded only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064109-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 7 Jun 2026 - 8 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £275,000 |
| Contracts value | £275,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH NHS TRUST |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL6 8DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Moor View |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Moor View |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INIFY LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2026 at 10:44 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064109-2026
- 26 Feb 2026 at 12:56 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017292-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064109-2026
  8th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017292-2026
  26th February 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.inify.com
- http://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/

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