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title: "Research services"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2020-09-28"
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# Research services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b397608-f52a-45e2-8ca4-2e7dae9dcdfb

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## Summary

The UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST has completed a procurement process for research services with a total value of £199,970. The tender was initiated on 1st March 2019 and concluded on 30th June 2019, falling under the category of research and development services, with specific activity taking place in Birmingham, West Midlands. This direct procurement used a single tender action method, with the tender period formally ending on 27th February 2019. The final award date for the contract was also marked on the same day, 27th February 2019, and published on 28th September 2020.

This completed tender presents considerable opportunities for larger businesses in the research services industry, particularly those specialised in research and development consultancy. Companies capable of delivering quality research and related consultancy can leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and strengthen relationships with healthcare institutions. The dynamics of such contracts often favour established players who have demonstrated experience in similar projects, thus businesses with a solid track record in this field are well-suited to compete effectively for future opportunities.

## Notice

Research services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86d9d173-be49-42a4-a2d1-b37a74e24dc6 |
| 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 | 28 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £199,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £199,970 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1NU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VARIOUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2020 at 11:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86d9d173-be49-42a4-a2d1-b37a74e24dc6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86d9d173-be49-42a4-a2d1-b37a74e24dc6
  28th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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