Contract award · 3 Jul 2026

WSFT - Managed Service - Pathology - Microbiology testing Pro-Lab Diagnostics

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust awarded “WSFT - Managed Service - Pathology - Microbiology testing Pro-Lab…” to Chrystal Consulting Limited for £2.58m.

Health & social careEast of England

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust · Regional or local authority
Value
£2,584,439.27
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Health & social care · Pathology services (CPV 85111800)
Timeline
  1. Contract date3 Jul 2026
  2. Published4 Sep 2026Published 63 days after the contract date

Description

Provision of specialist microbiology testing services to support the Trust's pathology services. The service includes the analysis, identification and reporting of microbiological samples to assist in the diagnosis, monitoring and management of infectious diseases. The service supports the Trust in delivering timely and accurate diagnostic results, supporting clinical decision-making, patient treatment and infection prevention and control activities Contract agreed. Commencement date reflects the planned service commencement date pending full implementation and operational go-live. Expiry date is provisional and may be subject to change in accordance with implementation timelines and contract terms.

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