Award

SLNB probes

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

08 May 2025 at 09:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process captures the hospital's requirement for SLNB probes, facilitated by the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, located in Birmingham (B15 2WB, UKG31). This contract, labelled under the "goods" category and directly procured without competition, represents a below-threshold procurement led by the public authority within central government. The contracting process is in the "Award" stage and dates back to a start date of 27th February 2025, with its operational period extending until 26th February 2026. The main contract, valued at £31,783.20 net (£38,139.84 gross), was signed on 26th February 2025.

This tender offers businesses an opportunity to supply specialised medical goods to a major UK hospital, strengthening positions within the public health sector. The awarded supplier for this contract, Q Medical Technologies Ltd, an SME based in Cumbria, demonstrates that organisations of similar scale and specialisation in medical equipment manufacturing could successfully pursue similar opportunities. Suppliers with a focus on innovative healthcare solutions and the ability to meet precise hospital requirements are well-suited to benefit from future procurements of this nature. This specific procurement, utilizing a direct method, could indicate a need for swift and specialised supply, favouring businesses with the capability for rapid fulfilment.

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Notice Title

SLNB probes

Notice Description

SLNB probes For QEHB

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050e6f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019597-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33141641 - Probes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,783 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
27 Feb 2025 - 26 Feb 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

Q MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES

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