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title: "Oesophageal Cell Collection Device (OCCD) and Pathology Service"
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# Oesophageal Cell Collection Device (OCCD) and Pathology Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/oesophageal-cell-collection-device-occd-and-pathology-service-ocds-h6vhtk-0437e1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS National Services Scotland: "Oesophageal Cell Collection Device (OCCD) and Pathology Service". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £700,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NHS National Services Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-national-services-scotland-GB-FTS-98635)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £700,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Pathology services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0437e1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/oesophageal-cell-collection-device-occd-and-pathology-service-ocds-h6vhtk-0437e1#tl-md)

## Description
Provision of Oesophageal Cell Collection Device (OCCD) diagnostic service inclusive of delivery of pathology lab test to initiating clinician, integrated into the NHS, across Scotland with the aim of improving the patient journey, improving outcomes and reducing the requirement for traditional hospital-based procedures.
A holistic service of an Oesophageal Cell Collection Device (OCCD) and diagnostic service inclusive of delivery of pathology lab test.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85111800
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of Oesophageal Cell Collection Device (OCCD) diagnostic service inclusive of delivery of pathology lab test to initiating clinician, integrated into the NHS, across Scotland with the aim of improving the patient journey, improving outcomes ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 014467-2024-NP199-24-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Cyted Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185379`
  - Value: £664,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 016563-2024-NP199-24-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Cyted Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185379`
  - Value: £664,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 016563-2024-NP199-24-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £664,000
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 014467-2024-NP199-24-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £664,000
  - Signed Date: 29/04/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016563-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-27T14:11:20.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T10:30:43.823Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0437e1