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# Clinical Managed Laboratory Service (MLS) including equipment maintenance and consultancy services to support the managed service provision.

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/clinical-managed-laboratory-service-mls-including-equipment-maintenance-and-consultancy-se-ocds-h6vhtk-02f9db). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust: "Clinical Managed Laboratory Service (MLS) including equipment maintenance and consultancy services to support the managed service provision.". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/gateshead-health-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rr7)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Laboratory reagents, Laboratory services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC22
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £85,428,162 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02f9db`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/clinical-managed-laboratory-service-mls-including-equipment-maintenance-and-consultancy-se-ocds-h6vhtk-02f9db#tl-md)

## Description
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust  has a requirement for a full clinical managed laboratory service, which includes the integration of the core laboratory/molecular track incorporating pre and post analytics. The service will also consist of the provision, management and maintenance of analytical equipment and associated products, consumables, reagents, staff and IT reporting. This service transfers the risk to the  provider.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33696500
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Clinical Managed Service (active)
  - Award id: `029292-2021-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Roche Diagnostics Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-120929`
  - Value: £85,428,162 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Clinical Managed Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £85,428,162
  - Signed Date: 16/11/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029292-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-11-24T22:45:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T23:01:50.554Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02f9db