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Cytology Couriers

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 24 Sept 2026, 12:46.

Opportunity overview

The contractor shall provide end-to-end logistics services covering: Collection of cervical screening samples Transport to designated lab Delivery of screening kits to healthcare providers Secure storage and inventory management of kits and consumables

Awarded to

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Contract value
£255.4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Jul 2026
Including VAT
£306.4k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 04808389
Location
Manchester, UKD34, M17 1AY, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

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
C456430
Status
complete
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Competitive
No

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Id
GB-PPON-PXQG-2592-VYYY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PXQG-2592-VYYY

Address

Street Address
Finance & Procurement Business Unit, Wards 17 & 18, Trafford Hospital
Locality
Trafford
Postal Code
M41 5SL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD34

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Speed Couriers Northern Ltd
Id
GB-COH-04808389

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
04808389

Address

Street Address
Ht2 Westbrook Road, Trafford Park
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M17 1AY
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD34

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
64120000
Description
Courier services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-04808389
Name
Speed Couriers Northern Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Cytology Couriers
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
20 Jul 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2029, 23:59

Renewal

Description
12 months

Options

Description
12 months

Value

Including VAT
306,422.4
Amount
255,352
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
0749
Title
On Time Collection of Samples
Description
% of collections of samples completed after 9am (as stated within the specification) at each of the Sites at the times stated within the agreed routes

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 2
Id
0750
Title
On Time Delivery of Samples
Description
% of deliveries of samples made on time (1pm or 3pm), at the Hospital Site at the times stated within Appendix 2

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
083349-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
3 Sept 2026, 10:40
Format
text/html

Related procurements

Entry 1
Id
framework
Scheme
ocid
Identifier
ocds-h6vhtk-0503cc

Relationship

framework

Related lots

3d

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Trafford · UKD34 · M41 5SL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 061660-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 083349-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·