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Critical Care Courses

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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08 May 2025 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has completed its procurement process for "Critical Care Courses," which will be provided by the University of Wolverhampton for the nurses at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically education and training services, with a focus on the central government's public authority sector. This procurement was conducted directly, utilising a below-threshold and without competition method, indicative of the procurement stage's current status as an award. The contract, valued grossly at £216,000, is active from 7th March 2025 to 6th March 2026. Key documentation was published on 8th May 2025, and the process was guided by UKPGA legal regulations.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those specialising in healthcare training and professional development for medical staff. The University of Wolverhampton, a large-scale supplier in this contract, establishes precedent and showcases growth prospects for other educational institutions or training providers looking to collaborate with healthcare organisations. Businesses that offer specialised curriculum development, innovative training methodologies, or digital learning platforms may find similar procurement processes advantageous for expanding their services within the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Critical Care Courses

Notice Description

Critical Care Courses Provided by UOW for QEHB Nurses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050e87
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019636-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
7 Mar 2025 - 6 Mar 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

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON

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