Tender

Contract for the supply of specimen bags and mount forms

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

10 Dec 2018 at 10:55

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has initiated a tender for the supply of specimen bags and mount forms, focusing on the healthcare industry, specifically within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This active procurement process, classified under the CPV code for printed materials, is set to conclude on 9th January 2019. The total value of the contract is £255,000, and the procurement method follows an open procedure due to its value exceeding the threshold for public contracts. The contract period will commence on 1st February 2019 and last until 31st January 2022.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in the supply of specialised healthcare products, particularly those that manufacture or distribute printed goods such as specimen bags and report mount forms. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as this procurement allows companies with relevant expertise in producing high-quality printed materials to expand their market presence and grow their business within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the supply of specimen bags and mount forms

Notice Description

Contract for the supply of specimen bags and mount forms. The products required are highly specialised items used throughout the trust for the sending of various types of specimen samples for pathological analysis and the mounting of reports. The specimen request bags are highly specialised hospital pathology type request forms which include an integral sealable and leakproof specimen bag. The bag includes an absorbent material pad within the bag itself loose. The item comprises various printed forms partially overlaid by a specimen bag attached. The mount forms are used within hospital departments for affixing a large number of reports securely onto a single document, usually sheets with self-adhesive mounting strips to store small result printouts. Please see attachment in the tender documents for full specification details.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66adf476-399e-4e91-a0a9-c287f2280b73
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£255,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2019 - 31 Jan 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B30 3HS
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
King's Norton North
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Northfield

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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