Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
UK
E-mail: laura.marshall@nnuh.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKH15
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Central Government Agency
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
NNUH_East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust 2628 (HPV)
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85145000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Sub-contract to cover the cervical screening sample collection and distribution of consumables service that East Suffolk and North Essex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provide to NNUH.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
46 312.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The service provided by East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is a collection of cervical screening samples and distribution of consumables to select EoE GP practices local to East Suffolk and North Essex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.<br/><br/>NNUH are intending to award this contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C.<br/><br/>The dates of this sub-contract are between 1st July 2026 and 31st March 2028, with an option to extend for a further year.<br/><br/>The lifetime value of this contract is estimated to be £46,312.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
This is an intention to award notice following PSR Direct Award C.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/07/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
EAST SUFFOLK AND NORTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
00000N/A
Colchester Hospital, Turner Road, Colchester, Essex
Colchester
CO4 5JL
UK
Telephone: +44 1206747474
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 46 312.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provide Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight 27th August 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice services as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>Written representations should be sent to laura.marshall@nnuh.nhs.uk.<br/><br/>There were no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision to award this contract.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/08/2026