This Invitation to Tender (ITT) is issued to potential consultants (tenderers) by Broadland Housing Association (Broadland) on behalf of Independent East (the consortium) for the purpose of submitting a tender for internal audit services.
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OHA/42/2026/C&S/Agency Framework/01
Orwell Housing Association Ltd intends to establish an Open Framework for the provision of Care & Support Agency Staff across its Supported Housing and Care & Support services located throughout North Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk and...
In June 2026, the Borough Council began the process of producing the next Local Plan, which will cover the period 2026-2044. To support the Local Plan preparation, the Council will need to renew or update its current evidence base. As part of updating the evidence base, a new...
Norfolk County Council on its own behalf and on behalf of the Pension Funds listed below wish to let a Multi-Provider Framework Agreement for the provision of specialist support for pension legal services primarily in the support of The Local Government Pension Scheme...
Buyer
Norfolk County Council (as Administering Authority of the Norfolk Pension Fund)
The Library service operates thirty-three (33) locations around the county of Cambridgeshire, excluding Peterborough region who have different arrangements. The locations provide the traditional library services, but the services are evolving to become more of a local community...
The Council are seeking experienced suppliers within the market in relation to the delivery of printing of election and annual canvass requirements.
Dacorum Borough Council's (the Council) Electoral Services Department manages all elections within the area and carries out the...
Buyer
Dacorum Borough Council
Location
Hemel Hempstead
Deadline
Closes 9 Nov 2026
Value
£750k
Key dates and value
Status
Closed
Submission deadline
18 Jun 2026
Published
15 May 2026
Estimated value
£120m
Contract start
7 Sept 2026
Contract end
7 Sept 2028
Location
Basildon, East of England
Notice type
UK4
Buyer type
NHS Trust
Overview
HealthTrust Europe is seeking to establish a framework agreement with suitably qualified providers for the provision of pathology storage, scanning, and associated management solutions, as detailed within this contract notice. The framework will support Participating Authorities by offering comprehensive services for the storage, retrieval, management, and processing of pathology materials, associated records, and digital outputs.
The Framework Agreement will be structured into four Lots, each comprising core and, where applicable, optional requirements. Suppliers may bid for one or multiple Lots, including an aggregated offering.
Lot 1: Storage, Retrieval and Management of Pathology Samples
This Lot covers physical storage and lifecycle management of pathology materials and associated documentation. Core requirements include: physical storage and management of pathology samples and records; retrieval and transportation; inventory management; and destruction of pathology samples.
Optional requirements include: provision of consumables associated with storage, handling, and transport.
Lot 2: Pathology Slide Scanning Services and Solutions
This Lot focuses on the digitisation of pathology materials and the management of resulting digital assets. Core requirements include: offsite slide scanning services to generate Whole Slide Images; electronic retrieval of digital images; and physical retrieval and transport of pathology samples. Optional requirements include: inventory management; virtual storage solutions; image management systemsand ; provision of consumables; destruction of pathology samples; and deletion of digital images and associated records.
Lot 3: Specialised Stem Cell Storage
This Lot provides specialised storage services for stem cells requiring controlled environmental conditions. Core requirements include: compliant physical storage and management of stem cells and associated records; retrieval and transportation under appropriate conditions; inventory management; and destruction of stem cells.
Lot 4: Aggregated Lot
This Lot enables suppliers to offer a combined solution across two or more of Lots 1–3 under a single agreement.
CPV codes
63121000 Storage and retrieval services
63120000 Storage and warehousing services
79995100 Archiving services
85111800 Pathology services
About the buyer
Mid South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has published 16 tender notices since 7 Oct 2023, with a combined advertised value of £10.2bn. 11 of them are currently open.
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