Provision of Managed Service Agreements for Laboratory Services to West of England Pathology Network

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NHS South West - Acutes awarded a contract to Beckman Coulter United Kingdom Ltd for the provision of managed service agreements for laboratory services under the West of England Pathology Network.

The scope included the provision and maintenance of pathology equipment, associated IT, interfaces, and licences, as well as consumables, reagents, collection devices, and quality control/calibration materials.

The provider was responsible for end-to-end management and delivery of the supply chain and implementation of a full inventory management system.

Bristol & Weston NHS Purchasing Consortium conducted the procurement on behalf of North Bristol NHS Trust, University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath, and The UK Health Security Agency, with each organisation entering into separate contracts.

The contract value was £108,300,000.