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County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Provision of Point Of Care Ketone Testing

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71900000
Value£1.4m
Awarded11 Jan 2026
Published2 Apr 2026
RegionNorth East
Outcome — awarded

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Contract value in context
£1.4mtotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£2.0m

This is a large award for Engineering & Architecture — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 33,646 valued Engineering & Architecture tenders in our corpus.

The brief

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have a requirement for Ketone Testing.

Ketone Testing is vital because it enables early detection and management of diabetic ketoacidosis, a life-threatening complication of diabetes and is required to meet NICE standards for diabetes management.

Ketone testing also guides treatment during confirmed DKA and helps prevent avoidable hospital admissions by supporting effective sick-day management.

The contract has been awarded to Roche Diagnostics Limited by utilising the NHSSC Framework Agreement for the supply of Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Managed Services.

The term of the contract is 60 months with 2x12 months optional extension.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Ketone Testing is vital because it enables

Ketone Testing is vital because it enables early detection and management of diabetic ketoacidosis, a life-threatening complication of diabetes and is required to meet NICE standards for diabetes management.

02

The contract has been awarded to Roche

The contract has been awarded to Roche Diagnostics Limited by utilising the NHSSC Framework Agreement for the supply of Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Managed Services.

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1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Framework agreement (any)Frameworks & routes to market
The contract has been awarded to Roche Diagnostics Limited by utilising the NHSSC Framework Agreement for the supply of Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Managed Services.

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