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27 Jul 2026 at 15:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, involves the provision of a Radiotherapy Coordinator service to support paediatric oncology and radiotherapy patient pathways. The procurement title is "BWC - SLA - Radiotherapy Co-Ordinator" and falls under the health services industry category. The service will be rendered by Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust at their hospital in Birmingham, located on Steelhouse Lane, post code B4 6NH. The contract, classified as a services procurement, was awarded on 24 July 2026 through a limited procurement method without a prior call for competition due to technical reasons under the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award Process C. The procurement process was at the Award stage and has since been completed, with the contract term starting on 1 September 2026 for a duration of 24 months. The total contract value is £22,432.00.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical specialist services, particularly those with experience in paediatric oncology and radiotherapy. Although the contract was non-competitive, prospective contractors in similar future procurements could consider engaging in partnerships or sub-contracting with entities like Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust. These opportunities would be best suited for entities that excel in providing high-quality medical coordination services, given the award criteria focused solely on quality. The procurement method elucidates the necessity for technical expertise, making it particularly promising for firms specialised in the healthcare sector in the Birmingham region.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

BWC - SLA - Radiotherapy Co-Ordinator

Notice Description

Provision of a Radiotherapy Coordinator service to support paediatric oncology and radiotherapy patient pathways for University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of a Radiotherapy Coordinator service by Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust to support paediatric oncology and radiotherapy patient pathways, including MDT coordination, referral management, patient liaison and associated clinical support services for University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. The contract term is 24 months from 1 September 2026.

Procurement Information

Award made without prior publication as the Provider Selection Regime applies. The contract is being awarded via PSR Direct Award Process C to the existing provider, Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, following assessment against the PSR key criteria. No competitive process was undertaken as the PSR permits direct award where the criteria are met.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d498
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070940-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85121200 - Medical specialist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,432 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
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
TLG31 Birmingham

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

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