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Published 14 Sept 2026, 15:21 BST

Official UK procurement notice

NNUH_East Suffolk and North Essex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 2628 (HPV)

Authority: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: East of England (UKH)
Awarded value £92,6242 contracts · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust2 awards
Contract term 1 yr 9 mostarts 1 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Sub-contract to cover the cervical screening sample collection and distribution of consumables service that East Suffolk and North Essex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provide to NNUH.

CPV: Services provided by medical laboratories

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The service provided by East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is a collection of cervical screening samples and distribution of consumables to select EoE GP...Awarded 1 yr 9 mo
The service provided by East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is a collection of cervical screening samples and distribution of consumables to select EoE GP practices local to East Suffolk and North Essex 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 £46,312.
Contract period: 1 Jul 2026 — 31 Mar 2028 (1 yr 9 mo)Delivery: East of England

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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
14 Sept 2026, 15:21 BST
Last source update
14 Sept 2026, 15:21 BST
Classification (CPV)
Services provided by medical laboratories
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e5a7
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

Submission deadline
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Timeline

2 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Contract starts82 days ago
    1 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published6 days ago
    14 Sept 2026, 15:21 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £92,6242 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 1 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust——Awarded
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust——Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 078133-2026-1 · East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

    Signed
    1 Jul 2026
    Value
    £46,312
    Status
    active

  • Contract 086982-2026-C454733-1 · East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

    Signed
    1 Jul 2026
    Value
    £46,312
    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

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Sept 2026
  1. Status changed
    14 Sept 2026, 15:21 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    14 Sept 2026, 15:21 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentCentral Government AgencyHealthCentral Government Agency Colney Lane, Norwich, East of England, NR4 7UY
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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.