Waiver - UHB_QEH - IDEAL MED - Orthopaedic Implants

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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05 Jun 2026 at 14:51

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for orthopaedic implants under the title "Waiver - UHB_QEH - IDEAL MED - Orthopaedic Implants". This procurement falls under the goods category and is related to the healthcare industry, specifically surgical implants. The process adopted was direct procurement below the threshold without competition. The major procurement activity took place between 14th April 2026 and 14th May 2026, with the contract signed on 13th April 2026. This operation was carried out at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Edgbaston, in Birmingham, UK.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in medical supplies, particularly those providing surgical implants. While this specific contract was completed directly without competition, supplier IDEAL MED was the awarded party, indicating that businesses of a similar scale and expertise in orthopaedic goods could benefit from looking at upcoming opportunities in similar tenders. Companies in the medical sector seeking to collaborate with public health authorities could significantly benefit from keeping abreast of such procurement activities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Waiver - UHB_QEH - IDEAL MED - Orthopaedic Implants

Notice Description

This service relates to the surgical implants by IDEAL MED

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06af07
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053470-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33183100 - Orthopaedic implants

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,850 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
13 Apr 2026 - 14 May 2026 30 days
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 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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IDEAL MED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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