Official UK procurement notice
Antenatal Screening Service · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe provision of the following ante-natal screening services:
- Combined biochemical screening tests ( free beta-HCG, PappA)
- Quad biochemical screening tests (UE3, Inhibin-A, AFP, total HCG)
CPV: Hospital and related services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Jul 2025, 16:28 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Jul 2025, 16:28 BST
- Authority reference
C202- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-042499- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0564ddFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.'
This contract has been awarded following the direct award process A. The contract will run from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.' The award decision-maker is Neil Gaskell and there is no conflicts of interest.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton NHS Foundation Trust | £132,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Antenatal Screening Service · Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £132,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Bolton NHS Foundation TrustAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.