Sector · UK public sector

Tenders in Pathology services

Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Pathology services. 44 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.

44

awards tracked

£348.3m

total contract value

£8.7m

average award size

22.2%

awarded to SMEs

Recent awards

Latest tenders awarded by Pathology services

  • Pathology Testing Services for HFE Genes

    Awarded to Randox Laboratories Ltd on 16 Jul 2026 · Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

    £47k

  • Contract for the provision of Histopathology Reporting

    Awarded to POUNDBURY CANCER CENTRE LTD on 8 Jul 2026 · Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

    £556k

  • Contract for the provision of Histopathology Reporting

    Awarded to POUNDBURY CANCER CENTRE LTD on 8 Jul 2026 · Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    £238k

  • Molecular Pathology specialist test

    Awarded to UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST on 30 Jun 2026 · Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    £352k

  • Provision of full diagnostic histopathology service

    Awarded to POUNDBURY CANCER CENTRE LTD on 30 Jun 2026 · Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

    £156k

  • Cellular Pathology Insourcing

    Awarded to Health Now Limited on 17 Jun 2026 · Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Undisclosed

  • Pathology Managed Service for Midlands & East 2 Network

    Awarded to Roche Diagnostics LTD on 3 Jun 2026 · NORTHERN LINCOLNSHIRE AND GOOLE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

    £58m

  • Pathology Managed Service for Midlands & East 2 Network

    Awarded to Roche Diagnostics Ltd on 3 Jun 2026 · NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

    £25m

  • Pathology Managed Service for Midlands & East 2 Network

    Awarded to Roche Diagnostics Ltd on 3 Jun 2026 · UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY AND BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

    £45m

  • Pathology Managed Service for Midlands & East 2 Network

    Awarded to Roche Diagnostics Ltd on 3 Jun 2026 · KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

    £13m

  • Pathology Managed Service for Midlands & East 2 Network

    Awarded to Roche Diagnostics Ltd on 3 Jun 2026 · UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

    £32m

  • Pathology Managed Service for Midlands & East 2

    Awarded to Roche Diagnostics Ltd on 3 Jun 2026 · NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

    £14m

Sector pulse

Who procures in Pathology services, and where the value sits

Pathology services accounts for 44 tracked awards worth £348.3m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £8.7m. Pathology services is procured mainly by Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust and Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The biggest spender is Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, with 6 awards totalling £454k. Geographically the work is spread across UKF2, UKF24, UK. SMBs hold 22.2% of awards, in line with the typical UK public-sector mid-band. Volume is falling sharply versus the prior month.

Biggest single award

£100m

Digital Pathology 2024 Framework Agreement

Won by AGFA HealthCare IT UK Limited on 28 Apr 2025

Busiest month

Mar 26

16 awards published, totalling £5.2m.

Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply down.

Where the awards land

  • UKF222%
  • UKF2422%
  • UK15%
  • UKE4111%
  • UKK237%

Top suppliers

Who is winning the work

Roche Diagnostics Ltd

6 awards · £161m total

POUNDBURY CANCER CENTRE LTD

3 awards · £949k total

THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

2 awards · £435k total

GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

2 awards · £147k total

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

2 awards · £41k total

AGFA HealthCare IT UK Limited

1 award · £100m total

Roche Diagnostics LTD

1 award · £58m total

Chrystal Medical Limited

1 award · £10m total

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