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# Provision of a Pathology managed service across South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-pathology-managed-service-across-south-yorkshire-and-bassetlaw-ocds-h6vhtk-02bdf1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: "Provision of a Pathology managed service across South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £500,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sheffield-teaching-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rhq)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £500,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Analysers, Blood-testing reagents, Blood-transfusion devices, Gas chromatographs, Haematological consumables (+7 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKE31, UKE32, UKF12, UKF15
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02bdf1`

## Before you bid
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- **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/provision-of-a-pathology-managed-service-across-south-yorkshire-and-bassetlaw-ocds-h6vhtk-02bdf1#tl-md)

## Description
The Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of all Acute Trusts in South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw is notifying the supplier market of our intention to enter into a future public procurement competition for the provision of a pan pathology managed service contract across South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw. This procurement will be for a replacement pan pathology managed equipment and consumable service which all Trusts in SYB currently have in place. As part of this notification we intend to undertake market testing to decide the scope of service to be considered for this procurement but at this stage it is envisioned that it will include all blood sciences, microbiology, cellular pathology and point of care testing. The procurement shall also include any IT hardware, software and middleware required to integrate to the Trust's Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) to be able to provide consolidated reporting from any analytical platform. 
The procurement is not intended to be an outsourcing of the services to another provider, simply the management of the equipment, technology, reagents and other consumables. The Trusts which will be a party to this contract include Barnsley NHS Foundation Trust, Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust. For organisations wishing to be included in the market intelligence please register your interest by emailing SYBICS@akesoco.com

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 33127000, 33141500, 33194210, 33696200, 33696500, 33970000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE, UKF

- **Description:** In line with NHS Improvements national programme to review the current pathology services across England, with a view to consolidating services across a wider geographical footprint, The Trust, on behalf of the South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw Integrated ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013950-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-06-18T16:37:17.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T17:21:42.453Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02bdf1