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Microbiology Services

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Taunton
Delivery: UKK23
Contract value
£180,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
18 March 2026

Procurement

Procedure type
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
CPV classifications
  • 85111800 Pathology services

What happened

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust awarded this contract to UK Health Security Agency worth £180,000 on 18 Mar 2026.

Description

Microbiology services including clinical microbiology laboratory testing and advice. To provide a range of diagnostic services and care pathways including Virology, Serology, Molecular and Clinical advice. The provision of a comprehensive diagnostic referral service and incident support services.

Full description

The provision of a comprehensive diagnostic microbiology service including clinical advice to healthcare professionals.

The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C.

The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be £180,000. This is a call off order.

The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.

This is an existing service with the existing provider.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
UK Health Security Agency
Award value
£180,000
Award date
18 March 2026

Contact

Address
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, TA1 5DA
Contact name
Hollie Caddy

Identifiers

Buyer reference
PATH004
Notice ID
024682-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066dcc

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