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title: "Tests"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL"
published: "2017-10-02"
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# Tests

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0db0c6ff-15ee-476f-b5b6-e07c9080914d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Birmingham Children's Hospital, which is seeking laboratory testing services under the title "Tests". This contract falls within the health and social work services category and is located in the West Midlands, England. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, indicating that it was a below-threshold transaction. The tender period concluded on 3rd July 2017, with the awarded contract having an active status as of 3rd July 2017, and a contract duration from 4th July 2017 to 3rd July 2018.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in health and social work services. Companies that can provide laboratory testing or related healthcare solutions could find it beneficial to engage with this contract. Given that the procurement was executed through a direct method, it may also appeal to larger suppliers like Salisbury Foundation Trust, thus encouraging businesses to demonstrate their capacity and capability to meet the needs of a prestigious healthcare institution like Birmingham Children's Hospital.

## Notice

Lab tests

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8469a73c-83ae-4d01-be52-25431dc00200 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 3 Jul 2017 - 3 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SALISBURY FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2017 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8469a73c-83ae-4d01-be52-25431dc00200

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8469a73c-83ae-4d01-be52-25431dc00200
  2nd October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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