Official UK procurement notice
Core Clinical Services - Service Renewal
Authority: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£134,071published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to A.Menarini Diagnostics
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionService Renewal for new equipment procured last year / this year within the Histopathology department.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- 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
- 9 Dec 2025, 15:06 GMT
- Last source update
- 9 Dec 2025, 16:20 GMT
- Authority reference
C406653- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-081180- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f1e9Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights; Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
As per accreditation requirements (ISO 15189:2022), the service contract for medical laboratory equipment must be provided by the manufacturer.
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Dec 2025- Transparency notice published9 Dec 2025, 15:06 GMTUK5
- Transparency notice published9 Dec 2025, 15:09 GMTUK5
- Transparency notice published9 Dec 2025, 16:20 GMTUK5
- Contract signature expected19 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £134,0711 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| A.Menarini Diagnostics19 Jan 2026 – 18 Jan 2031Amended: Spelling error · Amended: contract end date amended | £134,071 | — | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- A Menarini Diagnostics LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender