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Provision of full diagnostic histopathology service

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 00:20.

Opportunity overview

Provision of full diagnostic histopathology service including Her2 Testing, Placenta (wet to report) and SP142/22C3 to support the Trusts Cancer Pathways.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

POUNDBURY CANCER CENTRE LTD

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£102k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
10 Apr 2025
Award ID
015690-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Poundbury, UK, DT1 3BJ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85111800 — Pathology services

Lots

  • This is a direct award to the incumbent supplier, Poundbury Cancer Institute, under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) using Process C. This is an existing service.<br/><br/>The contract is for the provision of a diagnostic histopathology service. <br/><br/>The contract term is for one year, from 01/05/2025 to 30/04/2026. <br/><br/>The estimated value is £102,047.00.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-050461
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 30 April 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
2
Description
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 provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C.The date of contract award: 1 May 2025The dates between which the services are intended be provided: 1 May 2025 to 30 April 2026The lifetime value of the contract: £102,047.00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85111800
Scheme
CPV
Description
Pathology services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
This is a direct award to the incumbent supplier, Poundbury Cancer Institute, under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) using Process C. This is an existing service.<br/><br/>The contract is for the provision of a diagnostic histopathology service. <br/><br/>The contract term is for one year, from 01/05/2025 to 30/04/2026. <br/><br/>The estimated value is £102,047.00.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
Type
cost
Description
100

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK23

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-1287
Name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK23
Locality
Taunton
Postal Code
TA1 5DA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Musgrove Park Hospital

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Contact

Name
Hollie Caddy
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-93111
Name
POUNDBURY CANCER CENTRE LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Poundbury
Postal Code
DT1 3BJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Newborough House 3 Queen Mother Square

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
POUNDBURY CANCER CENTRE LTD
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-107961
Name
NHS England

Roles

mediationBody

Address

Locality
Leeds
Postal Code
LS1 4AP
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
7-8 Wellington Place

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS England

Award information

Award 1
Id
015690-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-93111
Name
POUNDBURY CANCER CENTRE LTD

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
015690-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
015690-2025-1
Date Signed
11 Apr 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
102,047
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Taunton · UKK23 · TA1 5DA · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK23

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-050461-2025-05-09T12:43:18+01:00compiled ·