Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 29 Sept 2026, 13:13 BST

Official UK procurement notice

T-Spot Testing Provided by Oxfordshire Diagnostic Laboratories

Authority: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£84,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 29 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Oxford Diagnostic Laboratories

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To secure appropriate outsourced T-Spot as this kind of testing are better at picking up infections in patients with reduced/compromised immune system.

CPV: Pathology services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1GHFT are looking to secure T-Spot Testing for patients as this kind of testing are better at picking up infections in patients with reduced/compromised immune systemAwarded
GHFT are looking to secure T-Spot Testing for patients as this kind of testing are better at picking up infections in patients with reduced/compromised immune system. This will be on a cost and volume basis. <br/>The award has been awarded under the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award A as Oxfordshire Diagnostics are the only provider of this test. <br/>The lifetime of the contract value is £84,000 for around 2100 tests per year from 1sr April 2026 - 31st March 2027
Delivery: South West

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
29 Sept 2026, 13:13 BST
Last source update
29 Sept 2026, 13:13 BST
Authority reference
C441595
Classification (CPV)
Pathology services
Delivery area
South West (UKK13)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077c71
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification
Oxfordshire Diagnostic Laboratories will provide T-Spot testing for GHFT patients on a cost and volume basis. This contract was awarded under the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award A due to being the only provider of such test.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provision of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. <br/>The decision-makers for this ward include GHFTs Pathology Manager and Microbiology and Molecular Pathology Laboratory Manager.<br/>There were no conflicts of interests were declared.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £84,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Oxford Diagnostic LaboratoriesSME——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Alexandra House, Cheltenham General Hospital, Sandford Road, Gloucester, South West, GL53 7AN

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Centre for Effective Dispute ResolutionMediation body London [email protected]
  • The High CourtReview body London

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.