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Biochemistry Referrals - Manchester University NHSFT

Awarded to Manchester University Hospitals NHSFT

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust(buyer)

Published
Published 28 July 2025
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Overview

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust procured biochemistry referral test services from Manchester University Hospitals NHSFT. The contract, valued at £30,000, was awarded on 24 July 2025 and is now complete.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Contract signed
Category
Services
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Rules
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Published
28 July 2025
Classification (CPV)
Services provided by medical laboratories

Award outcome

Awarded value
£30,000
Award date
24 July 2025
Bids received
1
Winner
  • Manchester University Hospitals NHSFT

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Manchester University Hospitals NHSFT

Based in
Manchester

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

1

Open and restricted tenders in Health and social work services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 100% · Quality 0%

  • the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard100%

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Market context

Typical award in Health and social work services

£186,100

Median of 14,539 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 84% below the median.

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust in the last 12 months

33

contracts awarded, worth £6,096,004 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Tender Update

    13 August 2025

  2. Contract

    28 July 2025

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