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Official procurement procedure
Pathology Fully Managed Services Framework – Early Market Engagement
Pathology services
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Surrey & Boarders Partnership NHS on behalf of NHS Commercial Solutions: "Pathology Fully Managed Services Framework – Early Market Engagement". Published status: planning. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Surrey & Boarders Partnership NHS on behalf of NHS Commercial Solutions | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planning No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Surrey & Boarders Partnership NHS on behalf of NHS Commercial Solutions
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Surrey & Boarders Partnership NHS on behalf of NHS Commercial Solutions. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
5Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 0 active published awards; 1 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. Price reduction 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthoritySurrey & Boarders Partnership NHS on behalf of NHS Commercial Solutions | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanning | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published6 May 2026, 16:46 BST | Last source update6 May 2026, 16:46 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationPathology services | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06929f | ||
What is being bought
Detailed information and Tenderers' response is hosted on Atamis eTendering portal.
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Project Ref: C444152
We are undertaking preliminary market engagement in advance of a potential future procurement. The purpose of this engagement is to explore the viability and suitability of establishing a national framework agreement for the provision of Pathology Fully Managed Services.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
6 May 2026, 16:46 BST - Status changed to planning
6 May 2026, 16:38 BST - Official notice release published
6 May 2026, 16:38 BST - Buyer information updated
6 May 2026, 16:38 BST - Published tender amendment
Not publishedProvide instruction to tender portal
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplanningPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
6 May 2026, 16:46 BST - Procedure published
6 May 2026, 16:46 BST - engagement
27 May 2026, 23:59 BST · scheduledNHS Commercial Solutions (NHSCS) is acting on behalf of NHS England and in collaboration with the five NHS procurement hubs (NHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP), North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC), East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub (EoE CPH), NHS Commercial Solutions (NHS CS) and Peninsula Purchasing and Supply Alliance (PPSA). We are undertaking preliminary market engagement in advance of a potential future procurement. The purpose of this engagement is to explore the viability and suitability of establishing a national framework agreement for the provision of Pathology Fully Managed Services.
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Surrey & Boarders Partnership NHS on behalf of NHS Commercial Solutions
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PLDZ-3358-YMVHDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 6 May 2026, 16:46 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |