Award

CellSprint robotic harvesters

BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

29 May 2025 at 13:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "CellSprint robotic harvesters" contract was conducted by the Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, targeting the hospital services industry category. This direct procurement was below the threshold and completed without competition. The process pertains to the Birmingham region in the United Kingdom. It was at the Award stage, with the related contract commencing on 1st May 2025 and set to conclude on 30th April 2026. The announcement was made on 29th May 2025, following the contract's signing on 30th April 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, that specialise in advanced medical technologies or consulting services, to engage with public sector contracts. Companies like Hiykon Consulting Engineers Ltd, the successful supplier for this contract, demonstrate the potential for growth in providing innovative solutions to NHS Trusts. Such contracts can be an excellent fit for businesses that can offer expertise in robotic technology within healthcare settings, aiming to expand their footprint in the medical infrastructure sector.

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Notice Title

CellSprint robotic harvesters

Notice Description

CellSprint robotic harvesters - 12-month service contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0528dd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028471-2025
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111000 - Hospital services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,920 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 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
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

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
B4 6NH
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

HIYKON CONSULTING ENGINEERS

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