Planning

Neurosurgical Consumables & Devices

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

21 May 2026 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, in collaboration with Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, is in the planning stage of a procurement process for neurosurgical consumables and associated devices. This initiative, classified under the medical consumables industry category, is part of an open procedure aimed at establishing a framework agreement beginning 1 March 2027 and concluding 28 February 2031. The contract is valued at £3.6 million and will cater to delivery within the United Kingdom, specifically the UKG region, with a planned communication notice set for 1 July 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical goods, particularly those focusing on neurosurgical supplies. The procurement process is structured to encourage participation from small and medium enterprises (SMEs), making it an accessible opportunity for those looking to expand their market presence in the medical sector. The open procurement method allows for competitive bidding, offering a chance for businesses to engage with a prominent NHS Foundation Trust in the UK.

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Notice Title

Neurosurgical Consumables & Devices

Notice Description

UHB are planning to tender for a framework agreement to cover requirements for neurosurgical consumables and associated devices.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069f75
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047198-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2027 - 28 Feb 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S 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 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
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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