Scope
Description
The scope of the blood sciences managed service will include the provision of all blood sciences equipment, maintenance, staff training, reagents & consumables, associated IT systems and enabling works.
Total value (estimated)
- £280,000,000 excluding VAT
- £336,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2028 to 30 September 2035
- Possible extension to 30 September 2044
- 16 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85111800 - Pathology services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Engagement
Engagement deadline
6 June 2025
Engagement process description
Engagement will be conducted through meetings/in-person discussions/telephone discussions with potential primary providers who can provide Blood Sciences Managed Services. The engagement exercise aims to establish a suitable procurement approach that meets the Contracting Authority's objectives, to establish the specification and award criteria, and to identify potential suppliers of the required services.
Interested parties please reach out to Eman Majid (eman.majid@htepg.com) at HealthTrust Europe to schedule an engagement meeting.
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
9 June 2025
Contracting authority
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
- NHS Organisation Data Service: RJE
Newcastle Rd
Stoke
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Email: customercare@htepg.com
Region: UKG23 - Stoke-on-Trent
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
HealthTrust Europe LLP
Summary of their role in this procurement: On 11th August 2021, Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSE) published a contract notice for procurement partner services. HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) was selected to provide these services under the MSE Framework, including access to HTE's public sector frameworks. HTE is now conducting this procurement exercise as part of its services to the Customers under the MSE Framework.
- Companies House: OC358224
19 George Road
Birmingham
B15 1NU
United Kingdom
Region: UKG31 - Birmingham