Tender

Clinical Microbiology Managed Service Contract

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

06 Aug 2024 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has initiated an open tender process for a "Clinical Microbiology Managed Service Contract" under the classification "Microbiological cultures" (CPV code: 33698100). This contract, valued at £9,000,000, is set to commence on 1st March 2025 and will end on 29th February 2032. The procurement is in the "goods" category and will cover UHB Bacteriology services, along with selected Virology testing services, in the UKG3 region (Birmingham). Key dates to note include the tender submission deadline on 16th September 2024 at 12:00 PM BST, followed by the bid opening and award period commencement on the same day at 5:00 PM BST.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in clinical microbiology, laboratory services, and related health sectors. Companies with expertise in providing microbiological cultures, ready-poured media, rapid PCR screening, and Molecular Viral Load testing could significantly benefit by participating. As the procurement method is an open procedure, it allows a wide range of suppliers to compete, providing an excellent platform for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in the healthcare sector. Well-prepared bids from experienced suppliers in the life sciences and medical diagnostics fields stand a strong chance of success.

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Notice Title

Clinical Microbiology Managed Service Contract

Notice Description

Provision of a Clinical Microbiology Managed Service Contract.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of a Clinical Microbiology Managed Service Contract.

The service will cover UHB Bacteriology services (including the provision of ready poured media) and elements of Virology testing, including some rapid PCR screening and Molecular Viral Load testing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048828
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024717-2024
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33698100 - Microbiological cultures

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 29 Feb 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
robert.morris@uhb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2WB
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
TLG3 West Midlands

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

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