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Operating microscope Spare part - Prescotts Surgical Ltd

BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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27 Nov 2025 at 12:12

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust has completed a public procurement process for the supply of an operating microscope spare part from PRESCOTT'S SURGICAL LTD. This procurement falls under the medical equipment category and is located within Birmingham, United Kingdom. The procurement process was conducted through a direct method, without competition, due to being below the threshold. The contract for this procurement, valued at £10,775.74 GBP, has been active since 27th October 2025 and will run until 26th October 2026. The procurement was managed by the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, which hosts the Birmingham and Solihull Procurement Collaborative.

This tender provides a notable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those specialising in medical equipment, to engage with public healthcare institutions and potentially expand their market presence. PRESCOTT'S SURGICAL LTD, identified as an SME, successfully secured this contract, highlighting the potential for similar companies to benefit from procurement processes that are below competitive thresholds, particularly in the healthcare sector. Companies dealing in related goods or services can explore future opportunities with NHS trusts or similar organisations for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Operating microscope Spare part - Prescotts Surgical Ltd

Notice Description

This service relates to the part of the operating microscope used in theatres that is required to be replaced, provided by Prescotts Surgical Ltd.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ea15
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077640-2025
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

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,775 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
27 Oct 2025 - 26 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact Name
melisa charlesagwu
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

PRESCOTT'S SURGICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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