Official UK procurement notice
NNUH_Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 2628 (HPV)
Authority: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSub-contract to cover the cervical screening sample collection and distribution of consumables service that Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provide to NNUH.
CPV: Services provided by medical laboratories
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The service provided by Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a collection of…Awarded
The service provided by Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a collection of cervical screening samples and distribution of consumables to select EoE GP practices local to Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.<br/><br/>NNUH are intending to award this contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C.<br/><br/>The dates of this sub-contract are between 1st July 2026 and 31st March 2028, with an option to extend for a further year.<br/><br/>The lifetime value of this contract is estimated to be £48,027.
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
- 13 Aug 2026, 10:45 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Sept 2026, 14:50 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-086954- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e357Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is an intention to award notice following PSR Direct Award C.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract modification notice, 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 now been formally modified.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
1 Jul 2026 → 14 Sept 2026 · 2 dates- Contract starts118 days ago1 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
- Notice published42 days ago14 Sept 2026, 14:50 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEDFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | £48,027 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
| BEDFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | £48,027 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 077105-2026-1 · BEDFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Signed
- 1 Jul 2026
- Value
- £48,027
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2028
- Status
- active
Contract 086954-2026-C454729-1 · BEDFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Signed
- 1 Jul 2026
- Value
- £48,027
- Period
- 1 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2028
- Status
- active
- Change Confirmation of contract award following PSR Direct Award C., Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: Confirmation of contract award following PSR Direct Award C.
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- BEDFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.