Sussex Pathology Network
A Tender Notice
by THE TRUSTS HAVE NOT YET DETERMINED WHETHER THEY WISH FOR ONE TRUST TO HOLD A SINGLE CONTRACT WITH THE PREFERRED SUPPLIER FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITSELF AND THE OTHER TRUSTS, OR WHETHER EACH TRUST WILL ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE PREFERRED SUPPLIER. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE SET OUT IN THE PROCUREMEN
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 17 year
- Value
- £1B-£900M
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 29 Nov 2022
- Delivery
- To 09 Oct 2039 (est.)
- Deadline
- 06 Jan 2023 12:00
Concepts
Location
South East England: UHSussex, ESHT and QVH
4 buyers
- Trusts Have Not Yet Determined Whether They Wish for One Trust to Hold A Single Contract with the Preferred Supplier for the Benefit of Itself & the Other Trusts Or Whether Each Trust Will Enter Into A Contract with the Preferred Supplier Further Information Will Be Set Out in the Procuremen Dorking
- East Sussex Hospital Eastbourne
- Queen Victoria Hospital East Grinstead
- University Hospital Sussex Worthing
Description
The Sussex Pathology Network (SPN) was initiated in 2020 incorporating UHSussex, ESHT and QVH. SPN is looking for a contract to support delivery of ‘A seamless Pathology Service across Sussex, with the right test at the right time, every time – Delivered by a workforce that feel valued and inspired to deliver exemplary care. SPN operates across two acute and one specialist NHS Trusts. There are laboratories on seven sites stretching the breadth of Sussex from Hastings to Chichester and reaching up to the Surrey borders at East Grinstead. The pathology services provide diagnostic testing of Blood samples, infectious diseases and cellular pathology as well as providing the Mortuary Services to the Trusts. The Contract agreement will be let for a term of TEN (10) YEARS ONLY with the option to extend for further periods, provided that the total term of the agreement does not exceed SEVENTEEN (17) YEARS, which can include variations on the service including but not limited to pathology maintenance only services
Renewal Options
10 year contract with option to extend for up to a further 7 years.
CPV Codes
- 85111800 - Pathology services
Indicators
- This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
- Renewals are available.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-038942
- FTS 033833-2022