Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 8 Jul 2025, 09:34 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Paediatric Phlebotomy · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£23,360,016published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Apr 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Rock Healthcare

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Paediatric Phlebotomy to be delivered to NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care (NHS GM ICB) Bury Locality, to provide an easily assessable service where children and young people can be seen by a qualified team for a blood test.

This contract will be for 12-months from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026.

The total value of this contract will be £23,360.16

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C intention to award notice, this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

CPV: General-practitioner services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Paediatric Phlebotomy to be delivered to NHS GM ICB, to provide an easily assessable…Awarded

Paediatric Phlebotomy to be delivered to NHS GM ICB, to provide an easily assessable service where children and young people can be seen by a qualified team for a blood test.

This contract will be for 12-months from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026.

The total value of this contract will be £23,360.16

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 Procurement Act 2023 Regulations do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 18th July 2025.

This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Written representations should be sent to: nhsgm.procurement@nhs.net

Key Award Criteria - Quality and innovation - 22.5%, Value 22.5%, Integration, collaboration and service sustainability - 22.5%, improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - 22.5% and Social Value - 10%.

Award decision-makers: Corporate Director of Finance - Commissioning & Financial Assurance and the Executive Committee on behalf on NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board.

No conflicts of interest were declared.

Delivery: North West

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
8 Jul 2025, 09:34 BST
Last source update
8 Jul 2025, 09:34 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-038085
Classification (CPV)
General-practitioner services
Delivery area
North West (UKD36)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055ad0 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 Procurement Act 2023 Regulations do not apply to this award.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £23,360,0161 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Rock Healthcare£23,360,016 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 038085-2025-1 · Rock Healthcare

    Signed
    1 Apr 2025
    Value
    £23,360,016
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Manchester, North WestContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.