PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

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

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust · published 4 Sept 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID12796af2-c085-4c3d-b2b1-189f998eccd7-912978
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-ef454d0b-376b-4479-a957-edbbef63c579
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-269098
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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Award value
£2,584,439
award field
Tender value
£2,584,439
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
85111800
Pathology services
Delivery
Not stated
IP33 2QZ
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

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.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release4 Sept 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published2 Jul 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published1 Jan 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published2 Jul 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published2 Jul 2031
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Chrystal Consulting Limited

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 4 Sept 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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