Official UK procurement notice
Cellular Pathology Insourcing · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCellular 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 publishedLot #1This contract is for insourcing cellular pathology servicesAwarded
This contract is for insourcing cellular pathology services<br/><br/>This notice is confirmation of an award having been made based on a framework agreement and without competition<br/><br/>The approximate lifetime value of this contract is £100,000<br/><br/>The services are expected to be delivered between 1st June 2026 and 8th January 2027.
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
- 18 Jun 2026, 14:50 BST
- Last source update
- 18 Jun 2026, 14:50 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-057654- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b849Find 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 [Add date]. 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 [Add date]. 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 award are from the Operations and Procurement teams.<br/>There are no declared conflicts of interest or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Now LimitedSME | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 057654-2026-1 · Health Now LimitedSME
- Signed
- 18 Jun 2026
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | £100,000 – £100,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS EnglandMediation bodyReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Health Now LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.