Waiver - BWC_RQ3 - Integrated DNA Technologies (ArcherDX) - Analysis Credits for Cancer Service

BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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04 Jun 2026 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Waiver - BWC_RQ3 - Integrated DNA Technologies (ArcherDX) - Analysis Credits for Cancer Service" was commissioned by the Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust. This process is specifically focused on medical analysis services in the region of Birmingham, UKG31. The tender followed a direct procurement method, classified as 'below threshold - without competition,' and has been completed. It relates to a contract with Integrated DNA Technologies (ArcherDX) for a service period from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2027, with the contract being signed on 6th May 2026. The gross contract value is £60,000 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth in the medical services industry, particularly for companies offering innovative solutions in medical analysis and cancer services. Large-scale enterprises with expertise in advanced medical technologies and analytics would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. The direct award process indicates a preference for efficient collaboration and a strong integration of services, which could be beneficial for establishing or expanding a foothold within the NHS framework, especially for businesses involved in the fast-evolving niche of DNA analysis and associated medical services.

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Notice Title

Waiver - BWC_RQ3 - Integrated DNA Technologies (ArcherDX) - Analysis Credits for Cancer Service

Notice Description

This service relates to the Analysis Credits for Cancer Serviced by Integrated DNA Technologies (ArcherDX)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ae0f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053040-2026
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85148000 - Medical analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

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
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

INTEGRATED DNA TECHNOLOGIES (ARCHERDX

Further Information

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