Procurement Summary
Country: United Kingdom
Summary: In Service Evaluation into Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (Sma and Scid)
Deadline: 07 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 17 Jul 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 145322040
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Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
73100000 - Research and experimental development services
85149000 - Pharmacy services
85148000 - Medical analysis services
85121200 - Medical specialist services
73110000 - Research services
85100000 - Health services
85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories
33694000 - Diagnostic agents
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1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. This general information notice is published to provide information about how the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) will be engaging with interested parties to find one or more strategic collaborator/donor. 1.2. DHSC is seeking expressions of interest from organisations in the voluntary, community, social enterprise (VCSE) and private sectors to collaborate in support of both the capital and revenue commitments to enable the extension at pace of the existing In Service Evaluation (ISE) into newborn Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) screening in England, which will also include evaluating screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). 1.3. The focus of this collaboration is the financial contribution required for the set up and running of an additional 6 newborn screening centres over a two year period (with the first of the additional centres looking to be operational by Q3 of 2027) 1.4. This is not a public procurement or sponsorship opportunity and will not result in the award of a “public contract” (within the meaning of the Procurement Act 2023). DHSC is specifically looking for financial contributions and wishes to hear from interested parties who can help us to: • Extend the screening and laboratory testing process to enable all babies in England to receive the offer of screening. • Help with the early identification of SMA in newborns by extending the evaluation of SMA / SCID screening to an additional 6 labs. Engagement process and...
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