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Provision of T Quest Forms and Bags

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 21 Sept 2026, 14:37.

Opportunity overview

This is the provision of T-Quest Blue and Pink Label Sheets, which are used within laboratory processes to categorise and identify patient samples. The colour-coded labels support the accurate tracking, processing, and management of specimens throughout the testing pathway, enabling rapid visual recognition by laboratory staff and reducing the risk of processing errors. T- Quest specimen bags are used for the secure and contamination- free transport of patient samples between collection points and the laboratory. The colour-coded label system is embedded within existing laboratory processes and enables rapid visual identification of specimens, supporting efficient workflow management and reducing the risk of processing errors. The associated specimen bags provide secure and contamination-free transport of samples between collection points and laboratory facilities. Together, these products contribute directly to patient safety by maintaining sample integrity, traceability and accurate identification from collection through to analysis. A change of supplier would require significant operational changes, including the reconfiguration of printer settings, amendment of templates and label formats, and extensive validation and testing activities across multiple sites. Such changes would introduce implementation risks, place additional resource demands on clinical and laboratory teams, and create the potential for disruption to critical pathology services.

Awarded to

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Jones & Brooks Ltd

Matched by number
Published award value
£90.7k
Awarded
Not supplied
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 00057145
Location
Lancashire, UKD37, OL16 2SH, 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
S/16296/CSS/KO1926
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Id
GB-PPON-PHNB-6299-PVMY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHNB-6299-PVMY

Address

Street Address
Odstock Road
Locality
Salisbury
Postal Code
SP2 8BJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK15

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Jones & Brooks Ltd
Id
GB-COH-00057145

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
00057145

Address

Street Address
Unit 13 Riverside Drive, Smallbridge Industrial Park, Rochdale,
Locality
Lancashire
Postal Code
OL16 2SH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD37

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Provision of T Quest Forms and Bags
Status
pending
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85111800
Description
Pathology services

Value

Including VAT
108,864
Amount
90,720
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-00057145
Name
Jones & Brooks Ltd

Contract period

Starts
1 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
089132-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Published
21 Sept 2026, 13:01
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
1 Oct 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Salisbury · UKK15 · SP2 8BJ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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  1. 089132-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·