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Equipment for X-Ray Equipment Quality Assurance

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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03 Nov 2025 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was led by the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust for the purchase of equipment items aimed at ensuring quality assurance of x-ray equipment. This contract is classified under the medical imaging equipment sector, specifically targeting goods. The direct procurement method used was below the threshold and did not involve any competition. The contract commenced on 13th September 2025 and concluded on 12th October 2025, involving suppliers located in Birmingham, UK. This procurement has reached the award and contract stage, with the award being active as of 3rd November 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses that specialise in the provision of medical imaging equipment, particularly companies experienced in x-ray quality assurance technologies. UNFORS RAYSAFE AB, a large supplier from Sweden, was awarded the contract, highlighting the potential for growth for similarly scaled enterprises across international borders. Businesses dealing with medical, dental, and veterinary imaging equipment are particularly suited to benefit from such procurement processes, facilitating cross-country commerce and collaboration within the health sector. Such contracts can enhance a company’s portfolio and expand its market reach within the UK health infrastructure.

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Notice Title

Equipment for X-Ray Equipment Quality Assurance

Notice Description

Equipment items for quality assurance of x-ray equipment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d8f3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070444-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,822 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
12 Sep 2025 - 12 Oct 2025 30 days
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
Melisa Charles-Agwu
Contact Email
bsolcategoryteams@uhb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2GW
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

UNFORS RAYSAFE

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