Awarded contract

The Provision of Molecular Referral Laboratory Specialist Services

Details

Value
£406,908
Topic
Pathology services
Published
20 November 2025

Tender description

Contract Award Statement: The intention is to award the contract to Health Services Laboratories following the direct award process A under the Provider Selection Regime.<br/><br/>Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Microbiology Department specialised testing and referrals, must be undertaken by a recognised accredited laboratory to ensure that the testing is carried out to the highest standards of quality and accuracy.<br/><br/>Additionally, assurance of testing competence and referral turn around time is essential to enable, rapid diagnosis and management of infectious and genetic diseases.<br/><br/>Micropathology Limited is the sole provider for Nottingham University NHS Trusts Microbiology specialist testing referral work. Lot 1: Contract Award Statement: The intention is to award the contract to Health Services Laboratories following the direct award process A under the Provider Selection Regime.<br/><br/>The Trust Microbiology Department specialised testing and referrals, must be undertaken by a recognised accredited laboratory to ensure that the testing is carried out to the highest standards of quality and accuracy.<br/><br/>Additionally, assurance of testing competence and referral turn around time is essential to enable, rapid diagnosis and management of infectious and genetic diseases.<br/><br/>Micropathology Limited is the sole provider for the specialist referral work that is sent.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 April 2024
  2. Completed: Award published20 November 2025
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About the buyer

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust runs acute and specialist hospital care across Nottingham, and buys as a Healthcare provider with supplier invoices processed through NHS SBS. Five sites, including Queen's Medical Centre and Nottingham City Hospital, deliver the East Midlands Major Trauma Centre. Around 20,000 staff support patient care across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. The trust partners with Medilink East Midlands on the INSTILS programme to engage medtech suppliers.

Over the past 5 years, most of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust's contract awards have been in IT services, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals and software and information systems.

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