Awarded contract

TB Testing Services

Details

Value
£132,088.8
Duration
1 year
Topic
Services provided by medical laboratories
Published
26 October 2026

Tender description

The Trust requires the provision of an Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) testing service for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection using the T-SPOT.TB assay, which is the Trust's established standard referred test for Tuberculosis (TB) screening and diagnosis support. Based on current activity levels, the estimated annual demand is approximately 2,820 T-SPOT.TB tests. This volume is indicative only and does not constitute a guaranteed commitment. The contract will ensure continuity of a reliable, high-quality referred testing service that delivers accurate and timely results to support patient diagnosis, treatment decisions and infection control requirements. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published26 October 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date26 October 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 October 2027in 12 months

About the buyer

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust with its own procurement team. Five hospitals across the East Midlands, including Royal Derby Hospital and Queen's Hospital Burton, sit under its purchasing remit. The trust hosts the East Midlands Pharmacy Collaborative for pharmacy procurement. Much of the trust's wider procurement flows through framework agreements and the Crown Commercial Service.

Over the past 5 years, most of University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, repair and maintenance and software and information systems.

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