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Published 16 Sept 2025, 14:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Cellular Pathology insourcing · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 16 Sept 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Health Now Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Cellular Pathology Insourcing. This is awarded using documentation from the NHS Workforce Alliance Insourcing framework

CPV: Pathology services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1This intended contract is for insourced cellular pathology servicesAwarded

This intended contract is for insourced cellular pathology services.<br/>This is an Intention to Award notice - and the process being used is PSR - Direct Award C<br/>The approximate value of this contract is £51,000 from 1st Oct 2025 to 31st Dec 2025

Delivery: East of England

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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
16 Sept 2025, 14:45 BST
Last source update
14 Oct 2025, 12:55 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-065156
Classification (CPV)
Pathology services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059b6e Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 27th September. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 27th September. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>The decision makers for this process include members of the Operational team and the Procurement team.<br/>There are no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision.

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1)

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 now been formally awarded using direct award process C.This contract was awarded …

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Sept 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Health Now LimitedSME——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids——£51,000 – £51,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Colney Lane, Norwich, East of England, NR4 7UYContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Health Now LimitedAwarded supplier13335901 Chertsey, East of EnglandContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.