Synnovis Support to Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Description

Synnovis will provide a wide range of testing under one process, and in partnership with SYNLAM UK & Ireland, Guys and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, which allows for a more streamlined service for GHFT pathology teams. Transport of samples are also provided within the cost of the testing and currently this is provided 3 days per week and GHFT are shared on a pickup route with NBT and UHBW Lot 1: his is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 Direct Award C. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. <br/><br/>The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by XXXX 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. When the standstill period has closed and the contract has been awarded to the intended provider, the Authority will issue a Corrigendum to this notice declaring that the contract has now been awarded. <br/><br/>A Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment was conducted and key decision-makers and members of the bidding, and evaluation of teams, were required to disclose any potential conflicts. Upon review, no additional conflicts management measures were deemed necessary for this procurement process.