---
title: "UK NEQAS Pathology Registration 2026/2027"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0667e9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-03-12"
---

# UK NEQAS Pathology Registration 2026/2027

Buyer: MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0667e9

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, focusing on pathology registration services under the title "UK NEQAS Pathology Registration 2026/2027". This contract principally involved services within the healthcare industry category and covered regions in the UK, such as Prescot, and Birmingham. The procurement reached the award stage with the contract being signed on 9 March 2026, and the award actively made to University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. The contract's duration extends from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027, with a total value of £26,976. The procurement method fell below threshold, with legal basis documented under UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for subscription service providers within the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in pathology services. Businesses well-suited to compete in this arena include large healthcare organisations capable of delivering comprehensive diagnostic and testing services. Opportunities abound for leveraging expertise in healthcare quality standards and expanding service portfolios. Collaborating with entities like the University Hospitals Birmingham can enhance credibility and provide strategic positioning within the central government procurement landscape.

## Notice

UK NEQAS Pathology Registration for 2026/2027. VAT does not apply to this order, the total value is PS26,976.00.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022123-2026 |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £26,976 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | PRESCOT |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L35 5DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Whiston and Cronton |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2026 at 09:07 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022123-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022123-2026
  12th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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