# We require the provision of a Point of Care Testing \(POCT\) External Quality Assessment \(EQA\) service to support GP practices who use POCT to provide their NHS Health Checks to their patients in East Sussex\. The provider will provide a monthly, quality lipid and HbA1c POCT EQA service to the agreed NHS Health Checks providers, mainly GP practices, in East Sussex to ensure the safe and correct use of the POCT equipment and reliability of accurate cholesterol and HbA1c results within the NHS Health Check programme\.

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [East Sussex County Council](/buyers/east-sussex-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Operating B
- Award value: £0
- Tender value: £90,000
- Award date: 7 September 2023
- Published: 7 September 2023
- Contract start: 1 November 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e36d8cff-043a-4c96-9df2-361be42febe3-678600
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6862bac-4a5f-40f7-845a-4787c0d2e907

## Description

We require the provision of a Point of Care Testing \(POCT\) External Quality Assessment \(EQA\) service to support GP practices who use POCT to provide their NHS Health Checks to their patients in East Sussex\. The provider will provide a monthly, quality lipid and HbA1c POCT EQA service to the agreed NHS Health Checks providers, mainly GP practices, in East Sussex to ensure the safe and correct use of the POCT equipment and reliability of accurate cholesterol and HbA1c results within the NHS Health Check programme\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e36d8cff-043a-4c96-9df2-361be42febe3-678600)