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    ContractsMicrobiology Testing Services
    Awarded contract

    Microbiology Testing Services

    Awarded
    £2.6m
    Published 4 Sept 2026

    Managed microbiology testing service provision to support West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust's pathology and infection control services.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 4 Sept 2026· TodayviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £2.6m
    Published 4 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £2,584,439
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      1 Jan 2026
      8 months ago
    • Sector
      Healthcare & Medical
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CC
      Chrystal Consulting Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    4 Sept 20261 Jan 2026

    Brief

    West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust seeks a managed service provider for specialist microbiology testing to support pathology services. The provider will analyze, identify, and report microbiological samples to enable accurate diagnosis, monitoring, and management of infectious diseases. Services must deliver timely and accurate diagnostic results to support clinical decision-making, patient treatment, and infection prevention and control activities. The contract has been agreed with a planned service commencement date pending full implementation and operational go-live. The expiry date is provisional and may be subject to change based on implementation timelines and contract terms. Suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate expertise in microbiology analysis, quality assurance, reporting capabilities, and alignment with NHS pathology standards.

    Track record

    9 awards · 9 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST has awarded 9 contracts to 9 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Medinet Clinical Services Ltd1× · 11%
    2. X-Lab Limited1× · 11%
    3. SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS LTD1× · 11%
    4. Chrystal Consulting Limited1× · 11%
    5. HEALTH NOW LIMITED1× · 11%
    6. CORE MEDICAL SOLUTIONS LTD1× · 11%

    +3 more suppliers

    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
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    12796af2-c085-4c3d-b2b1-189f998eccd7-912978
    WS
    Buyer
    WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
    Sector
    Healthcare & Medical