Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Sysmex UK SME
- Value
- £7,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Pathology services (CPV 85111800)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 008584-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date3 Aug 2017
- Published10 Mar 2025Published 2776 days after the contract date
Description
The Contracting Authority is not awarding a new contract. This VEAT notice is in respect of a proposed modification to the Contract. The Trust is taking up the option provided in the original contract for the provision of additional Serology and Allergen services.<br/>This VEAT notice is in respect of a proposed modification to extend the existing Managed Service Solutions for Pathology Blood Sciences contract to include additional Serology and Allergen services. The contract modification for these services will be for a period of 4 years from April 2025.<br/>See section VI.3 for further details.
About the supplier
Sysmex UK: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02598523).