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Waiver - UHB_QEH - R&D Surgical Ltd - Surgical Consumables

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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19 Mar 2026 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has concluded the award stage of a procurement process for surgical consumables, specifically robotic instruments necessary for their robotic cystectomy service. The contract was awarded to R&D Surgical Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise located in Cardiff, Wales, under a direct procurement method that was below the competition threshold. The contract period spans from 1st January 2026 to 1st January 2027, with a gross contract value of £24,963.92. Relevant legal specifications are provided under UK Legislation 2023/54, and the procurement falls under the goods category, with medical equipment as its industry classification.

This tender provides opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in medical equipment manufacturing and supply, like R&D Surgical Ltd. Enterprises interested in such direct procurement contracts may find value in engaging with public health services like the Birmingham NHS Trust. The contract represents a lucrative avenue for small to medium enterprises able to supply high-quality surgical consumables locally, offering the chance for sustained business relationships within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Waiver - UHB_QEH - R&D Surgical Ltd - Surgical Consumables

Notice Description

This service relates to the Robotic instruments required to support the robotic cystectomy service by R&D Surgical Ltd

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066f08
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025225-2026
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
£20,386 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 1 Jan 2027 1-2 years
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

R&D SURGICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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