# Pathology Service Joint Venture

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The Christie NHS Foundation Trust](/buyers/the-christie-nhs-foundation-trust/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £100,000,000
- Published: 26 October 2023
- Planned start: 1 June 2025
- Planned end: 31 May 2040
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 909c6143-9142-4ae3-a35e-c1893d6e415b-692565
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78af58ad-7630-4c7c-bb44-914ba1fb157b

## 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 is looking for a new partner that matches its ambitions\. The initial term of the pathology service JV is expected to be for a period of fifteen \(15\) years with an option to extend by up to five \(5\) years\. The Trust is looking for a partner that will; • Provide an exceptional, high-quality service that meets the specialist needs of a comprehensive cancer centre; • Provide investment for the provision of world class infrastructure; • Embrace the exciting opportunities presented with the co-location of a world leading oncology research centre; and • Provide expert guidance along with the creativity and drive to deliver a modern, thriving, truly exceptional pathology service for patients Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family\.force\.com/s/Welcome\. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis\.co\.uk

## Related contract awards

- [Licensed Software and Support for the Teletracking System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-85beb223-b0cd-4313-b563-fe3ec15bbce3): The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
- [GM Aspetics Transformation - Phase 2](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a5f57ed8-dbc8-40a0-8d65-cab0b76d403b): The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
- [Postal Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f5fa0876-3596-4e2e-893a-d6633a70e0c5): The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/909c6143-9142-4ae3-a35e-c1893d6e415b-692565)
