Pathology Service Joint Venture

The Christie NHS Foundation TrustcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-03a28132014L0024active
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services

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Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

12 May 2025

Description

The Trust has worked with a commercial partner in a joint venture (JV) arrangement to deliver a comprehensive pathology service for the last 10 years. Building on this knowledge and experience, the Trust was looking for a new partner that matches its ambitions.<br/>The initial term of the pathology service JVwill be for a period of fifteen (15) years with an option to extend by up to five (5) years.<br/>The Trust was looking for a partner that will;<br/>• Provide an exceptional, high-quality service that meets the specialist needs of a<br/>comprehensive cancer centre;<br/>• Provide investment for the provision of world class infrastructure;<br/>• Embrace the exciting opportunities presented with the co-location of a world leading<br/>oncology research centre; and<br/>• Provide expert guidance along with the creativity and drive to deliver a modern, thriving,<br/>truly exceptional pathology service for patients.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-03a281
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates

The proposed contract is to be let for an initial term of 180 months. There is also an option to extend the Contract by up to a further 60 months following the initial term.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
85110000
85111810
Contract locations
North West England

Award criteria

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NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Clinical / Operational13quality
Quality and Safety5quality
Implementation4.8quality
Future-proofing4.8quality
Research & Innovation4.2quality
Workforce8quality
I&MT8quality
Strategy, Risk & Governance7.2quality
Social Value10quality
Legal5quality
30price

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