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Biochemistry Referrals - UHC

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Address: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, UKC22, NE96SX, United Kingdom

Contact Email: ghnt.psr@nhs.net

Contact Telephone: +44 1914452801

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
7500.0 GBP
Published
18 Jul 2025, 14:30
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Trust
Official Source
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Description

Biochemistry referral testing.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: 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 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 29th July 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR process C. Services required: Biochemistry referral testing as and when required. Contract Value: £7500 Contract period: 2025 - 2028

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): he existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard

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