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Microbiology Services Managed Service Contract

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LR3-208-2026International

Response Deadline10/23/2026, 11:00:00 AM UTC

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NHS Lothian is seeking a provider for a next-generation automated laboratory solution to be delivered as a managed services contract for diagnostic and laboratory services at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. This comprehensive Microbiology laboratory managed services contract encompasses the provision of service management to ensure all regulatory requirements are met, along with the delivery of integrated IT firmware, major analysers, reagents, and consumables necessary to support the majority of the test repertoire. The solicitation, identified by number LR3-208-2026 and issued by the Lothian Health Board, was posted on October 8, 2026, with a response deadline of October 23, 2026. The project falls under NAICS code 621511, focusing on medical and diagnostic laboratory services. Interested parties may coordinate through the point of contact, Roberta Rockaite, to address the requirements of this integrated healthcare infrastructure project.

General Info

NHS Lothian seeks a managed services provider for automated microbiology laboratory solutions.

Agency

Lothian Health Board

NAICS

621511 - Medical Laboratories

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

1

Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 Guide

other

Low

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedOct 8

Solicitation

Response DeadlineOct 23

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

10/23/2026, 11:00:00 AM UTCin 14 days

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AgencyLothian Health Board

Contacts1 person available

OfficeN/A

Organization / AgencyLothian Health Board

Office AddressN/A

Contacts

Roberta Rockaite

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

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NHS Lothian seeks next-generation automated laboratory solution delivered on a managed services basis for diagnostic and laboratory services at Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. The scope of the contract is an integrated Microbiology laboratory managed Services contract (“MSC”) providing service management to meet all regulatory requirements, integrated IT firmware, major analysers, reagents and consumables to deliver the majority of the test repertoire.

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