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title: "Reagents and consumables"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b0672b77-d8d3-4d74-9b90-4042d4afb00b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2019-08-02"
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# Reagents and consumables

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0672b77-d8d3-4d74-9b90-4042d4afb00b

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## Summary

The Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust recently completed a procurement process for reagents and consumables required to run Illumina next generation sequencing services, which include testing for rare diseases and cancer. This procurement falls under the medical equipment industry category and was classified as a single tender action, valued at £722,000. The contract period spans from 1st May 2019 to 1st May 2020, with the procurement stage having reached its award phase as of 15th April 2019. The delivery is set in the West Midlands, England, with a tender period that ended on 12th April 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment and consumables, particularly those involved in next generation sequencing technologies. Companies with experience in delivering medical goods, especially those catering to NHS contracts or with ties to genetic testing and diagnostics, would find themselves well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The established supplier for this procurement was Illumina UK, Limited, indicating a competitive environment within this innovative sector.

## Notice

Reagents/consumables to run Illumina next generation sequencing services, inc rare diseases, cancer and non invasive pre-natal testing panels.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1845edfb-31c4-4acf-87b9-b12f6ba79c7c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 1 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £722,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £722,000 |
| 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 CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| 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 | ILLUMINA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2019 at 15:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1845edfb-31c4-4acf-87b9-b12f6ba79c7c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1845edfb-31c4-4acf-87b9-b12f6ba79c7c
  2nd August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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