Diagnostics - Pathology Testing Sexual Health

Tender description

Locala Community Partnerships CIC (Locala) is an independent Community Interest Company providing NHS community services across Kirklees, Bradford, Calderdale and Manchester.<br/>We require a provider of diagnostic laboratory services to support in the delivery of a high quality, efficient and effective Sexual Health service covering the Kirklees, Bradford and Manchester.<br/>The Service Provider will be required to collect samples in suitable containment and transport by quickest means possible <br/>The laboratory should be United Kingdom Accreditation Services (UKAS) accredited and have evidence of External Quality Assessment (EQA), Internal Quality Control (IQC) and Internal Quality Assurance (IQA).<br/>We anticipate this contract to be for 5 years with options to extend. This will be confirmed when the tender is published. Lot 1: Locala Community Partnerships CIC (Locala) is an independent Community Interest Company providing NHS community services across Kirklees, Bradford, Calderdale and Manchester.<br/>We require a provider of diagnostic laboratory services to support them in the delivery of a high quality, efficient and effective Sexual Health service covering the Kirklees, Bradford and Manchester.<br/>The Service Provider will be required to collect samples in suitable containment and transport by quickest means possible <br/>The laboratory should be United Kingdom Accreditation Services (UKAS) accredited and have evidence of External Quality Assessment (EQA), Internal Quality Control (IQC) and Internal Quality Assurance (IQA).<br/>We anticipate this contract to be for 5 years with options to extend. This will be confirmed when the tender is published. Additional information: For our information only please can you log your interest by emailing katy.cooney@locala.org.uk and andrea.mycoe@locala.org.uk by Friday 26th May 2023.