Awarded contract

Pathology laboratory printed labels/barcodes for patient samples

Details

Value
£10,530
Duration
1 year
Topic
Labels
Published
7 November 2025

Tender description

Printed labels with individual laboratory numbers. Each patient sample that is received in Microbiology is assigned a unique laboratory number which is then booked into the laboratory information management system and allows for analysing and reporting of results. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published7 November 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date7 November 2025
  3. Next: Contract expiry date29 October 2026in 1 month

About the buyer

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust delivers acute and community hospital care across Merseyside and West Lancashire, and buys as a healthcare organisation with its own procurement department. Tenders are advertised on Find a Tender, the government portal used for the trust's higher-value contracts. Clinical work such as insourced diagnostic services is procured under the Provider Selection Regime. Grounds maintenance and estates contracts are tendered separately as support work.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, repair and maintenance and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 30199760 · Labels
  • 30199761 · Bar-coded labels

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