Contract awardedProficiency testing

External Quality Assessment for Pathology

Provision of external quality assessment services for pathology departments, covering various diagnostic disciplines to ensure laboratory accuracy and clinical compliance. The service involves the distribution of samples for analysis and the subsequent reporting of performance data to maintain quality standards within the trust's pathology services.

Awarded value
£11k
As published
Published
31 March 2026
Contract length
12 months
Ends 28 February 2027

What the contract covers

Service

Provision of external quality assessment and proficiency testing services for clinical pathology laboratories across multiple medical diagnostic disciplines.

  • External Quality Assessment services for pathology covering a number of disciplines

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Service
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Direct award
Initial term
12 months
Contract dates
1 March 2026 to 28 February 2027
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
85111800

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Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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External Quality Assessment Services for Cancer Diagnostics C.I.C.

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/357498/external-quality-assessment-for-pathology
Buyer reference
C426444
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06791d
Last checked
5 November 2026

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. External Quality Assessment for Pathology. Contract award, 31 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/357498/external-quality-assessment-for-pathology (accessed 5 November 2026).