ClosedPathology services

SYB Pathology MSC[E11]

United KingdomSheffieldSheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust[E1]

Requests to participate by[E4]: Buyer's deadline: 19 Jun 2024, 12:00 UTC+1. UTC: 19 Jun 2024, 11:00 UTC.
Value: Not stated
Procedure[E8]: Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)Two stages: a shortlist first, bids later
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In plain English

What they want: The scope of the Services for the Managed Service includes the provision and maintenance of all pathology equipment and their associated IT, interfaces, and licences as well as the provision of all associated consumables;
Who can bid: The notice doesn't say. Check the selection criteria in the tender documents.

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Published[E9]: 17 May 2024
Source: UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 27 hours ago

About the requirement · From the notice

The scope of the Services for the Managed Service includes the provision and maintenance of all pathology equipment and their associated IT, interfaces, and licences as well as the provision of all associated consumables; reagents, collection devices, test kits, quality control/calibration material essential for the delivery of the activity, as well as the transferring of existing assets and contracts and scope of services covered under this tender. In addition to this, the MSC provider will be responsible for the end-to-end management and delivery of the Supply Chain incorporating all products and the execution of a full Inventory Management System. Specialisms within scope of this procurement exercise as as follows; Managed Service Requirements Pre & Post Analytics Clinical Biochemistry & Viral Serology Haematology Coagulation Blood Transfusion Blood Cultures IT, Interfacing and Data Management The Authority is using the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation (CPN) in line with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended EU Exit (2020) etc.) to identify and define a solution which best addresses the Authority's requirements, as described within this suite of procurement documents. The potential maximum aggregate value of the contract as advertised in the Find a Tender Service (FTS) is £500m. This is inclusive of all Phases and In Scope Services but also considers any potential modifications which may be made to this Contract throughout its life. As such, this is not a guaranteed value. However, for the purposes of this procurement, the maximum price is £12.4m, a t…[E5]

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Delivery location: Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.[E6]

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Eligibility and requirements

DetailDelivery location: Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.[E6]
The notice doesn't say. Check the selection criteria in the tender documents.

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Buyer

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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Evidence11 facts from the notice · Show

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E1
The buyer is Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The notice is classified under CPV 85111800 (Pathology services).
Document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
“GB”
Document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
Tenders must be submitted by 19 Jun 2024, 12:00 UTC+01:00.
“2024-06-19T12:00:00+01:00”
Document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“The scope of the Services for the Managed Service includes the provision and maintenance of all pathology equipment and their associated IT, interfaces, and licences as well as the provision of all associated consumables; reagents, collection devices, test kits, quality control/…”
Document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Delivery location: Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.
Document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/1, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The procedure is: Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold).
Document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The notice was published on 17 May 2024.
“2024-05-17T16:15:45+01:00”
Document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
The notice is titled "SYB Pathology MSC".
Document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 14:11 UTC
The deadline (2024-06-19T11:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document a1a136f1-a0e6-4144-9ee8-8bd4de835e39-752187

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