Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 12 Aug 2025, 10:58 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Referred Blood Transfusion Testing Services

Official notice

Authority: Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£147,382published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 25 Jun 2025no call for competition
Awarded to NHS Blood and Transplant

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Blood Transfusion Testing Services - H,I and RCI referrals

CPV: Services provided by medical laboratories

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Description of Services: The contract is for the provision of red cell…Awarded

Description of Services: The contract is for the provision of red cell Immunohaematology and Histocompatibility & immunogenetics investigations.

Contract Award Statement: This is a provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice, following direct award process A.

Contract Value: The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £147,382.00.

Services to be provided between 01.04.25 - 31.03.26

Delivery: UK

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
12 Aug 2025, 10:58 BST
Last source update
12 Aug 2025, 10:58 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-047925
Classification (CPV)
Services provided by medical laboratories
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0585d0 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) confirmation of contract 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 do not apply to this award.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract 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 do not apply to this award. Details of the Award Decision-Makers: N.Keepin Conflicts of Interest: There were no conflicts of interest identified among the decision makers. Rationale: The Authority intends to directly award a contract to NHS Blood and Transplant under Direct Award Process A. The existing provider is the only capable provider of the service.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £147,3821 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Jun 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
NHS Blood and Transplant£147,382 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareRegional or local authorityHealth Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, North East, NE96SXContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • PSR Review PanelReview body London

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.