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Published 21 Jan 2026, 09:16 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Cambridgeshire Coroners – Direct Award B awards.

Official notice

Authority: Cambridgeshire County Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£80,0003 contracts · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Apr 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Dr S Preston +2 more3 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Contract awards have been made following direct award process B under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR)

Dates between which the contract provide the services:

Initial contract award period: 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026

The awarded services and providers are existing.

Each provider has an individual contract for the service that they provided to the Coroner.

CPV: Pathology services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The Contract awards have been made following direct award process B under the Provider…Awarded

The Contract awards have been made following direct award process B under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR)

Dates between which the contract provide the services:

Initial contract award period : 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026

The awarded services and providers are existing.

Each provider has an individual contract for the service that they provided to the Coroner.

Delivery: East of England

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
21 Jan 2026, 09:16 GMT
Last source update
21 Jan 2026, 09:16 GMT
Authority reference
DN803888
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-005093
Classification (CPV)
Pathology services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060a91 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) direct award process B notice, confirming the decision to award contracts. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 3
Awarded value £80,0003 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 3latest 1 Apr 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Dr S PrestonSME£15,000 †—Awarded
Astall Pathology ServicesSME£30,000 †—Awarded
Dr D BaileySME£35,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 005093-2026-1 · Dr S PrestonSME

    Signed
    1 Apr 2025
    Value
    £15,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005093-2026-2 · Astall Pathology ServicesSME

    Signed
    1 Apr 2025
    Value
    £30,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005093-2026-3 · Dr D BaileySME

    Signed
    1 Apr 2025
    Value
    £35,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cambridgeshire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local agency/officeGeneral public services New Shire Hall, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon, East of England, PE28 4YEContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.