Official UK procurement notice
DCH- Histology Prosignia Testing
Authority: Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe provision of Prosigna tests used for breast cancer prognosis.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The provision of Prosigna tests used for breast cancer prognosisAwarded
The provision of Prosigna tests used for breast cancer prognosis.<br/>Intending to award to an existing supplier provider following direct award process C <br/><br/>Value- £33,000
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 14 Feb 2025, 15:01 GMT
- Last source update
- 14 Feb 2025, 15:01 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-005190- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e202Find 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) 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 26th February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR
Publisher note: 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 26th February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. <br/>[email protected] <br/>Decision makers - Service Manager , Head BMS Histology <br/>No conflicts of interest noted <br/>Key Criteria the authority used :-<br/>25% Quality & Innovation - Service provider has experience of this service to an acceptable standard. Rationale for weighting –regulated service, with stipulated quality standards and high risk associated with non-conformance<br/>25% Value - In line with curent pricing and NHS annual increases applied <br/>Rationale- service needs to demonstrate value for the organisation, considering current financial constraints. <br/>20% Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability - Collaboration with Trust and results delivered in a timely manner. Rationale: - low impact due to scope of service<br/>20% Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice - This is the only supplier that can deliver this test. Rationale: - low impact due to scope of service.<br/>10% Social Value - Samples are delivered via courier supplied by referral service). Rationale:- low value due to scope of service
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 005190-2025-1 · FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Signed
- 12 Feb 2025
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | £33,000 – £33,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.