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Annual preventative maintenance and repair contract

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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07 May 2025 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for an annual preventative maintenance and repair contract, which falls under the services category. This contract specifically pertains to laboratory services and has been awarded to Thermo Fisher Scientific, a Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) operating as a Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE). The procurement was carried out using a direct method, falling below the competitive threshold, and the contract period runs from 23rd April 2025 to 22nd April 2026. The final value of the contract is £14,854.25 GBP, with a gross amount of £17,825.10 GBP, and it was signed on 22nd April 2025 in Birmingham, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the laboratory services sector, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs looking to expand their portfolio in servicing public health institutions. Being awarded a contract by a central government-affiliated public authority such as the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust can enhance a company's reputation and open doors to further contracts. Businesses with capabilities in preventive maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment would be best suited to compete in such tenders, thereby offering them a platform for growth and development in the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Annual preventative maintenance and repair contract

Notice Description

Annual preventative maintenance and repair contract for Thermo Fishe

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050dce
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019372-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,854 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
22 Apr 2025 - 22 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Josh Roberts
Contact Email
bsolcategoryteams@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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC

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