C&C Bone Donation Services
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
5 June 2026
Type
services
Overview
Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Route C for Bone Donation services to University Hospitals of Leicester Provision of Bone Donation.
The provider is required to donate surplus tissue from elective orthopedic surgery (femoral heads) for the purpose of transplantation. The provider will provide Leicester Bone and Tissue Bank with samples for microbiological testing from each donor and blood samples for virology testing.
At least two 'Persons Designate' (PDs) must be appointed by the provider (usually Theatre Managers, operating department assistants or change nurses) and they are required to liaise with LBTB while managing the service. PDs must undertake training for their role (provided by LBTB).
Eligibility & compliance
Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 31/07/2025. the contract has not yet been formally awarded this notice serves as an intention to award under PSR
Regulations cited
- Health Care Services (PSR) Regulations 2023
- Public Contract Regulations 2015
Contact & helpdesk
Representations should be sent to Daniel.bromley2@nhs.net
Additional details
PDs are responsible for alarm test audits, freezer logs, disposal of non conforming tissue, reporting and general running of the satellite service. Additional information: Provision of Bone Donation services for patients within Leicestershire and Rutland.
This Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of contract is subject to the Health Care Services (PSR) Regulations 2023.
For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the standstill period.
Award decision makers in this process include Dan Bromley-Category Manager Kat Rennalls-Category Assistant Jade Mall-Contracts Manager Nicola Coleman-Service Manager Hayley Turner-Group Head of Financial Management There were no declared conflicts of interest.
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University Hospitals of Leicester is selecting a provider to collect surplus bone tissue (femoral heads) from elective orthopedic surgery patients and supply it to Leicester Bone and Tissue Bank for transplantation. This is a direct award under the NHS Provider Selection Regime, not a competitive tender, and covers bone donation services for patients in Leicestershire and Rutland.
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University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustKey Dates
Published
5 June 2026
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Notice type
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