---
title: "DON - UKHSA Pathology referred samples 26/27"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cadd"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-07-14"
---

# DON - UKHSA Pathology referred samples 26/27

Buyer: SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cadd

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, pertains to "DON - UKHSA Pathology referred samples 26/27" with a focus on pathology services and blood-testing reagents. Located in Sheffield, this procurement falls under the industry category of services. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract having been signed on 24th March 2026, and running from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. The procurement method employed was direct and below threshold, therefore conducted without competition.

This tender presents potentially valuable opportunities for businesses involved in the pathology and blood-testing reagent sectors, especially those capable of providing specialised services. Given the involvement of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) as the supplier, the partnership presents a significant opportunity for large-scale businesses that can meet stringent healthcare service standards and are interested in collaborating with central government authorities. Companies specialising in innovative pathology services or related technology solutions would be well-suited to pursue similar contracts in future tenders.

## Notice

Doncaster - UKHSA Pathology referred samples 26/27

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066227-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 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 | £50,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY (UKHSA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33696200 - Blood-testing reagents
- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2026 at 13:18 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066227-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066227-2026
  14th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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