Scope
Reference
CPU 6555
Description
Toxicology Services for the use of HM Senior Coroner. The services shall be provided in relation to deaths for which the Coroner assumes jurisdiction.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £725,000 excluding VAT
- £870,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
25 November 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
25 November 2025
Standstill period
- End: 9 December 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
5 January 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 5 January 2026 to 4 January 2028
- Possible extension to 4 January 2029
- 3 years
Description of possible extension:
At the discretion of the local authority
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 71900000 - Laboratory services
Contract locations
- UKF14 - Nottingham
Information about tenders
- 5 tenders received
- 5 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 5 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 4 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYZV-3517-VQCJ
8 Beech Hill Road
Sheffield South Yorkshire
S10 2SB
United Kingdom
Email: Sth.commercial-development@nhs.net
Website: http://www.sth.nhs.uk
Region: UKE32 - Sheffield
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Nottingham City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZGG-1891-TDCX
Loxley House, Station Street
Nottingham
NG2 3NG
United Kingdom
Region: UKF14 - Nottingham
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government