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Provision of Pathology Services

NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Buyer Address: City Hall,, Norwich, UKH15, NR21NH, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Steven Worley

Contact Email: steven.worley@nchc.nhs.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1603785866

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
67500.0 GBP
Published
03 Apr 2025, 09:09
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85100000 - Health services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The service is predominantly concerned with the testing of samples but will include the provision of appropriate Clinical Advice as required for the interpretation of laboratory tests. Main Laboratory Services: -Routine Haematology -Routine Transfusion blood group serology -Routine Clinical Biochemistry -Immunology/Allergy -Microbiology

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: NNUH are the existing NHS provider of the health care service to which the proposed contracting arrangements relate and are the existing provider to NSFT. NSFT are secondary care providers in the NHS integrated care system and work alongside other care providers in the system who also use the Eastern Pathology Alliance . NHS Trusts/Providers all use and are trained in a patient system to record all pathology test results, this gives quick, secure and seamless results for patients. This also ensures continuity of care when a patient is transferred between providers and is an important part of the overall patient experience. The dates between which the contract provides for the services to be provided: 1st April 2025 - 30th September 2027

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): No realistic alternative provider' / 'Patient Choice

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