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16 Aug 2017 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is seeking suppliers for the tender titled "Supply of microbiology specimen containers," which falls within the medical consumables category. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, having been announced on 10 July 2017. The tender period ended on 6 December 2016, with the contract's anticipated start date being 1 February 2017. This three-year contract, valued at £183,731, includes options to extend for two additional twelve-month periods and is based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical supplies and consumables, particularly those supplying plastic products and laboratory equipment. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with relevant capabilities may find this an appealing venture, as the buying organisation seeks to diversify its supplier base. Companies involved in the manufacture or distribution of microbiology specimen containers, test tubes, and laboratory accessories are well-suited to compete for this contract, which underscores the significance of maintaining high quality and reliability in healthcare-related products.

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Notice Title

Supply of microbiology specimen containers

Notice Description

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) is an Acute Trust, providing a wide range of hospital services such as Accident and Emergency, Surgical, Medical Specialities, Therapy Services, Maternity and Paediatric Care. The UHNM Microbiology Department provides a comprehensive UKAS Accredited service for the UHNM, approximately 140 surrounding GP surgeries and peripheral hospitals. This Tender is for the provision of Microbiology Specimen Containers. The contract duration will be for 3 years anticipated start date 1 February 2017 with 2 x 12 months extension options.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8088a23-6f38-445e-a1c6-1f26eefb59b9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48d77c19-8d5c-4eea-b01c-d0a1a2e44122
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

19520000 - Plastic products

33140000 - Medical consumables

33192500 - Test tubes

38437000 - Laboratory pipettes and accessories

38519640 - Microscope tubes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£183,731 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20179 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jul 2017 - 31 Jan 2022 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE
Postcode
ST4 6QG
Postcode Area
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Penkhull & Springfields
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

thermo fisher scientific

Sarstedt Ltd

Global Scientific Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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