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Online Postal STI Testing Kits

Health and social work services
North West (UKD)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST: "Online Postal STI Testing Kits". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityMERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUSTScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
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Published history for MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
1.1Bids / Report
92.3% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Olympus Keymed Group LimitedTop vendor: 86.6% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 174 active published awards; 13 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Olympus Keymed Group Limited1 win£88,625
MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST1 win£13,737
Bolton NHS Foundation trust1 win£22
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityMERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published23 Jun 2025, 11:53 BST
Last source update23 Jun 2025, 11:53 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationHealth and social work services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-055195
What is being bought
For the provision of an online STI testing service for the local community. The platform allows for the online ordering of STI kits, which are then dispatched via post to the service user. Samples are then returned to the laboratory for testing and negative results are communicated to the service users via the platform. Those with positive results that require treatment would be managed via the local services (Sefton & St Helens) using the clinical portal.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    23 Jun 2025, 11:53 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    23 Jun 2025, 11:53 BST
  3. Buyer information updated
    23 Jun 2025, 11:53 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    For the provision of an online STI testing service for the local community. The platform allows for the online ordering of STI kits, which are then dispatched via post to the service user. Samples are then returned to the laboratory for testing and negative results are communicated to the service users via the platform. Those with positive results that require treatment would be managed via the local services (Sefton & St Helens) using the clinical portal. Additional information: 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.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    23 Jun 2025, 11:53 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST · £157,049
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Preventx Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£157,049 · signed 1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Contracting authority GB-NHS-RBN
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  • MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
    buyer

    GB-NHS: RBN
    Whiston Hospital, Warrington Rd, Prescot, UKD7, L355DR
    sophie.traynier@merseywestlancs.nhs.uk
    +44 1516765204

  • Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
    reviewBody

    Whiston

  • Preventx Ltd
    supplier

    Preventx Ltd
    Sheffield, UK
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Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleThis 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.