Provision of Laboratory Services
Details
- Value
- £4,127,265.63
- Topic
- Pathology services
- Published
- 18 March 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have a requirement for lab testing services. The service includes testing a wide range of patient and environment specimens to detect the presence of pathogenic microorganisms. Lot 1: County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have a requirement for lab testing services and intends to award a contract to an incumbent supplier, The Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust, following Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The estimated value of the contract is £4,127,265.63(VAT Not Applicable). The services are intended to be provided for a term of 36 months from 1st April 2026 with an optional extension for 1 x 24 months.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date2 January 2026
- Completed: Award published18 March 2026Current notice
About the buyer
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust buying through a dedicated subsidiary rather than an in-house team. Synchronicity Care Limited, wholly owned by the Trust, runs procurement, estates and facilities. The subsidiary also covers procurement for Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust. Every purchase follows the Group's Standing Financial Instructions. Ward and theatre consumables are ordered through NHS Supply Chain's EDC inventory system.
Over the past 5 years, most of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust's contract awards have been in software and information systems, health and social work, and education and training.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@county-durham-and-darlington-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@county-durham-and-darlington-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@county-durham-and-darlington-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@county-durham-and-darlington-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@county-durham-and-darlington-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@county-durham-and-darlington-nhs-foundation-trust.gov |
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