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Published 23 Aug 2024, 13:43 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Microbiology Referrals · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: GATESHEAD HEALTH N H S FOUNDATION TRUST (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£120,784published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 7 Aug 2024no call for competition
Awarded to UK Health Security Agency

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Range of confirmation Microbiology Referral tests.

CPV: Laboratory services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
  1. Description of the Services to be Provided:

This specialist testing and referral work must be undertaken by a recognised accredited laboratory to ensure that the testing is carried out to the highest standards of quality and accuracy.

Accreditation provides an assurance of the competence, impartiality and integrity of laboratories and plays a key part of maintaining public trust in the testing process.

The UKHSA is the sole provider for the specialist referral work that is sent.

  1. Statement of Award:

This contract has been awarded following Direct Award Process A.

  1. Lifetime Value of the Contract:

The lifetime value of this contract is £120,783.69

  1. Contract Duration:

The services will be provided between 07th August 2024 and 07th August 2025.

Delivery: North East

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Aug 2024, 13:43 BST
Last source update
23 Aug 2024, 13:43 BST
Authority reference
C302556
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-027082
Classification (CPV)
Laboratory services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-049397 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) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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.

This contract has been awarded following Direct Award Process A.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. Details of the Award Decision-Makers: N Waterhouse, M Coughlin, S Whitlie Conflicts of Interest: There were no conflicts of interest identified among the decision-makers.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £120,7841 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Aug 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
UK Health Security Agency£120,784 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

GATESHEAD HEALTH N H S FOUNDATION TRUST

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareRegional or local authorityHealth Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, North East, NE9 6SXContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.