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    ContractsDiagnostic Histopathology Service Provider
    Awarded contract

    Diagnostic Histopathology Service Provider

    Awarded
    £156k
    Published 1 Jul 2026

    Procurement for a full-service diagnostic histopathology provider to support tissue analysis and clinical reporting.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 1 Jul 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £156k
    Published 1 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £156,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Healthcare & Medical
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • PC
      POUNDBURY CANCER CENTRE LTD
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    1 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity seeks a qualified provider to deliver comprehensive diagnostic histopathology services. The successful supplier will be responsible for processing, analyzing, and reporting on tissue samples to support clinical diagnosis and patient care. Services may include specimen preparation, microscopic examination, immunohistochemistry, and generation of diagnostic reports for healthcare facilities. The provider should have appropriate laboratory accreditation, trained personnel, and quality assurance protocols in place to meet clinical and regulatory standards.

    Track record

    8 awards · 7 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST has awarded 8 contracts to 7 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. WESTERN MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED2× · 25%
    2. ICS Operations T/A Xyla Elective Care Limited1× · 13%
    3. POUNDBURY CANCER CENTRE LTD1× · 13%
    4. University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust1× · 13%
    5. RETHINK MENTAL ILLNESS1× · 13%
    6. Somerset Surgical Services LTD1× · 13%

    +1 more supplier

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06c197

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