Provision of Laboratory Services to Support the Delivery of the HPV Primary Screening Pathway within the NHS Cervical Screening Programme - East Midlands

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    "name": "NHS England Midlands - East"
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  "date": "2026-02-03T14:47:01Z",
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        "streetAddress": "Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road"
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    "amendments": [
      {
        "description": "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.\nContract Start Date: 01 July 2026\nContract End Date: 31 March 2029\nThe contract term is for an initial period of 21 months, with an option to extend for a further 12 months at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.\nContract Value: \u00a316,396,369\nDetails of the individuals/group making the award decision:\nSenior Commissioning Manager - NHS England\nContracts Manager - NHS England\nSenior Commissioning Manager - NHS England\nMidlands SGG (Screening Governance Group) and RCG (Regional Commissioning Group)\nThe existing provider is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract. The provider has been assessed and passed against the relevant 5 key criteria and mandatory requirements.\nThere were no conflicts of interests identified.",
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      "description": "Services provided by medical laboratories",
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    "description": "The aim of the NHS CSP is to reduce the incidence of, and mortality from, cervical cancer by delivering a systematic quality assured population-based screening programme for eligible people. \nThe aim of the Service is to support the delivery of the NHS CSP by testing samples and making direct referrals to colposcopy.",
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    "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
    "title": "Provision of Laboratory Services to Support the Delivery of the HPV Primary Screening Pathway within the NHS Cervical Screening Programme - East Midlands"
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