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Birmingham LIMS Annual Support 26/27

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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01 Apr 2026 at 10:18

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process described involves the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, acting as part of the Crown through the UK Health Security Agency, located at 10 South Colonnade, London. The contract, titled "Birmingham LIMS Annual Support 26/27," falls under the services category, specifically information technology services. The procurement was conducted directly without competition, as it was below the threshold. The process has reached the award stage, and the contract has been signed and is active from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. The total contract value amounts to £34,308.93 GBP, with a gross value of £41,170.72 GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the information technology sector, particularly those specialising in laboratory information management systems (LIMS). Large businesses, such as DH OPCO UK LTD, which has already been engaged as the supplier, would find themselves well-suited to compete in such procurements. This tender enables the selected provider to deliver crucial IT services, supporting infrastructure in the healthcare sector, which can be a stepping stone to securing future similar contracts. Businesses capable of delivering reliable IT services to government entities stand to benefit greatly from such procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Birmingham LIMS Annual Support 26/27

Notice Description

To cover Birmingham Telepath LIMS Annual Support for 26/27

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067a7c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030236-2026
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£34,308 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DH OPCO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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