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

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust](/buyers/west-suffolk-nhs-foundation-trust/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Chrystal Consulting Limited
- Award value: £2,584,439
- Tender value: £2,584,439
- Award date: 3 July 2026
- Published: 4 September 2026
- Contract start: 3 July 2026
- Contract end: 2 July 2031
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 12796af2-c085-4c3d-b2b1-189f998eccd7-912978
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ef454d0b-376b-4479-a957-edbbef63c579

## 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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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12796af2-c085-4c3d-b2b1-189f998eccd7-912978)
