Estimated Value
Up to £422,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
2 June 2026
Type
services
At a glance
- Estimated value
- £422,000
- Published
- 2 June 2026
- Location
- South West
- Type
- Services · limited procedure
- CPV code
- 85111800 Pathology services
- Likely incumbent
- Exact Sciences UK, Ltd. (estimated from past awards)
- Published on
- Find a Tender
Overview
GHFT require combined test for first trimester Down’s, Edward’s and Patau’s screening, and the quadruple test for second trimester Down’s screening on singleton and twin pregnancies, including providing individual risks for each twin in DCDA (non-identical) pregnancies. 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) Direct Award C. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.
The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Eligibility & compliance
Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by Friday 12th June 2026.
Regulations cited
- Public Contracts Regulations 2015
- Procurement Act 2023
Additional details
When the standstill period has closed and the contract has been awarded to the intended provider, the Authority will issue a Corrigendum to this notice declaring that the contract has now been awarded. A Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment was conducted and key decision-makers and members of the bidding, and evaluation of teams, were required to disclose any potential conflicts. Upon review, no additional conflicts management measures were deemed necessary for this procurement process.
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Award Details
THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
£422,000
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Exact Sciences UK, Ltd.
1 contract wonlatest 8 Oct 2026£229,500
total awarded
- 2
Oxford Diagnostic Laboratories
1 contract wonlatest 29 Sept 2026£84,000
total awarded
- 3
ID MEDICAL GROUP LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 4 Jun 2026 - 4
Synnovis LLP
1 contract wonlatest 3 Jun 2026£157,680
total awarded
Exact Sciences UK, Ltd. is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustKey Dates
Published
2 June 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
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