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Published 21 Sept 2026, 13:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

ESNEFT3285 PSR Histopathology Insourcing Services

Authority: East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Services
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: East of England (UKH)
Published estimate£128,571exc. VAT
Tender notice expected 21 Sept 2026from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Trust is seeking a supplier to provide a dedicated Histopathology Consultant<br/>Reporting Service under an insourcing model. The service will support the<br/>reduction of reporting backlogs and delivery of agreed turnaround times while<br/>maintaining high clinical quality and compliance with NHS and Royal College of<br/>Pathologists (RCPath) standards.<br/><br/>The supplier must demonstrate the ability to provide a flexible, scalable service<br/>that can be mobilised rapidly to respond to fluctuations in reporting demand.

CPV: Health services · Hospital and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award noticePlanned
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 1st October 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.’<br/><br/>2. Contract Title and Reference…
Delivery: East of England · ESNEFT Acute Sites
85100000 Health services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
21 Sept 2026, 13:46 BST
Last source update
21 Sept 2026, 13:46 BST
Authority reference
ESNEFT3285
Classification (CPV)
Health servicesHospital and related services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077678

How it was run

Run through: portal not identified

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Submission deadline
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Timeline

2 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Tender notice expected1 day ago
    21 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published1 day ago
    21 Sept 2026, 13:46 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentRegional or local authorityHealth Colchester District General Hospital,Turner Road, COLCHESTER, East of England, CO4 5JL +44 1206747474

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.