Official UK procurement notice
QEH Histopathology Outsourcing · UK public procurement notice
Authority: The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHistopathology outsourcing service that links in with Cambridge University Hospital
CPV: Pathology services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1To provide a histopathology outsourcing service to The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings…Awarded
To provide a histopathology outsourcing service to The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn NHS Foundation Trust. This must include overnight courier of prostate core biopsies, wet processing including any additional stains, reporting, access to LIMS system to view reports and transportation of prepared samples to CUHFT.<br/><br/>The Trust are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following the most suitable provider process.<br/><br/>This is a new contract with a new supplier. The contract is for 12 months from 01/04/2024 to 31/03/2024.
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
- 2 Apr 2024, 12:59 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Apr 2024, 14:14 BST
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-013155- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-044ecfFind 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) 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 10th April 2024. 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 10th April 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>Key Criteria<br/><br/>1. Ability to provide the required service.<br/><br/>2.Consideration of service fees against turnaround time for prostate biopsies.<br/><br/>3. Ability to integrate with partners at CUHFT.<br/><br/>4. Improvement on current turnaround times.<br/><br/>5. Cost effective.<br/><br/>Contact:<br/><br/>Any written representations should be made to The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn NHS Foundation Trust at this email address: Jess.Ward@qehkl.nhs.uk
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TextVI.3.0.1 | 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers mu… | 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.The contract award date is… |
1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyted UK Ltd | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 010561-2024-1 · Cyted UK Ltd
- Signed
- 2 Apr 2024
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids | — | — | £70,000 – £70,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Cyted UK LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.