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title: "Varient nbs newborm hemoglobin screening system"
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# Varient nbs newborm hemoglobin screening system

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-79547e6d-2a6f-4a96-8053-2eac2ea7957a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Birmingham Children's Hospital, which has issued a tender for a "Varient nbs newborn hemoglobin screening system" as part of a sickle cell and thalassaemia screening programme. This contract falls under the health and social work services category (CPV code 85000000) and is located in the West Midlands, England. The procurement method used is classified as 'Other - SSA', with the tender period concluding on 24th November 2017. The contract was awarded on 30th November 2017, with a total value of £231,750 and a contract duration from 1st December 2017 to 30th November 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social work sector, particularly those specialising in medical devices, screening technologies, and healthcare services. Firms equipped with innovative solutions for neonatal screening or those that possess experience in working with NHS trusts could find this an appealing prospect. The involvement of large suppliers like Bio Rad indicates a competitive environment, making it important for potential bidders to demonstrate excellence in service delivery and compliance with healthcare standards.

## Notice

Sicklecell and Thalassaemia screening programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/522ddcda-320c-4797-8ffe-11ae0fa34c47 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - SSA |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2017 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £231,750 |
| 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 | BIO RAD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2017 at 14:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/522ddcda-320c-4797-8ffe-11ae0fa34c47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/522ddcda-320c-4797-8ffe-11ae0fa34c47
  20th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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