Workflow for NHS Labs delivering SCID and SMA ISEs (SPOT-it Methodology)
Buyer: NHS England
- Published
- 23 March 2026
- Place of performance
- UK
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 026300-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-067179
- Official source
- Official source
Description
This is a notice of intention to make an award in respect of the Service pursuant to the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) Process for the services of three SPOT-it Methodology Screening Labs, via direct award as part of the delivery and implementation of the ongoing NHS Newborn Blood Spot in-service evaluation (ISE) for Severe Combined Immuno-Deficiency (SCID), with the addition of the ISE for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), as recommended by the UK NSC. For the avoidance of doubt, this is an intention to award notice. A notice of the confirmation of the award of each contract will be issued once they are signed. Pursuant to the NHS Newborn Blood Spot in-service evaluation (ISE) for Severe Combined Immuno-Deficiency (SCID) contracts, with the addition of the ISE for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), the providers are to provide the following functions: • Specialist scientific and clinical workforce required to deliver assurance, quality oversight, and programme reporting. • Laboratory capacity and turnaround requirements to support in‑service evaluation activity alongside existing SCID delivery. • Quality assurance and quality control processes, including maintenance of consistent metho…
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | — | — |
Official publications
- FTS · 026300-2026 · 23 March 2026
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