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Fertility service for preservation and use of reproductive tissue for service users who cannot store mature eggs/sperm who are at high/very high risk of infertility - Competitive Process

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01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
Not statedValue not stated in source
Deadline (UK time)
No deadline statedThe source does not state a submission deadline.
Published
29 Sep 2026
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU), on behalf<br/>of NHS England (referred to as the Authority), is inviting suitably qualified and<br/>experienced providers to respond to this Competitive Process for the provision of a<br/>Fertility service for preservation and use of reproductive tissue for service users who<br/>cannot store mature eggs/sperm who are at high/very high risk of infertility.<br/>* Lot 1 - Hub - (2 providers - 1 provider to cover North East, North West, Yorkshire &<br/>Humber and Midlands NHS Regions and 1 provider to cover East of England, London,<br/>South East and South West NHS Regions)<br/>* Lot 2 - Tissue Establishment - (2 providers - 1 provider to cover North East, North West,<br/>Yorkshire & Humber and Midlands NHS Regions and 1 provider to cover East of England,<br/>London, South East and South West NHS Regions)<br/>* Lot 3 - Fertility & Endocrine Restoration Services (2 providers - 1 provider to cover North<br/>East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber and Midlands NHS Regions and 1 provider to<br/>cover East of England, London, South East and South West NHS Regions)<br/>The contract start date is 1st April 2026 with a service commencement date of no later<br/>than1st July 2026.<br/>The contract period is 5 years with Commissioners having the option to extend for up to a<br/>further 58 months.<br/>Please note that the contract value included in II.1.7.1 is the estimated contract value that<br/>was included in the contract notice and was based on the total contract period including<br/>optional extensions. The values included in the ‘suppliers awarded’ sections of individual<br/>notices are the intended contract award values over the initial contract period only and<br/>excludes any optional extension periods. All values are inclusive of VAT.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 85100000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

4 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 20 Dec 2023
    Planning notice

    Planning notice published 20 December 2023.

    Release 037497-2023

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  2. 15 Jul 2025
    Tender notice

    Tender notice published 15 July 2025. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Deadline in this release: Fri 26 Sep 2025, 12:00 BST.

    Release 040126-2025

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  3. 29 Jan 2026
    Award notice

    Award notice published 29 January 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Release 008220-2026

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  4. 29 Sep 2026
    Tender notice update

    Tender notice update published 29 September 2026. Stated change: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act Regulations 2023 or PCR do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process. The contracts were awarded on 1st April 2026 and the service started on 1st July 2026.The lifetime value of the contract over the initial 5 year contract period is £19,800,000.

    Release 091751-2026

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • The source does not state a submission deadline.
  • The source does not state a usable value.

06/ Questions

About this notice

NHS England published this notice.

Value not stated in source.

07/ Related

Where to go next

These links follow a fixed rule applied to this notice’s buyer, text and CPV codes. They are not advice on whether to bid.

Reference
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Source
Find a Tender
Stage
tender · Open
Last verified
Tue 6 Oct 2026, 08:16 BST
Read at
Wed 21 Oct 2026, 09:01 BST

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