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title: "Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df1936fe-fe79-40e1-8e48-38e7476ac572

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is currently seeking tenders for a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), as part of the BSOL Procurement Collaborative (BSOLPC). This competitive procurement process falls under the goods category, mainly concerning medical software packages. The deadline for submission of tenders via the Bravo procurement portal is set for 13:00 on 6th December 2021. The contract duration is for five years, with the possibility of extending it up to a total of 15 years, starting from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2027, and the work is expected to be conducted in the West Midlands, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in software development and medical information systems. Companies that specialise in innovative medical software solutions are well-positioned to compete effectively in this procurement process. The open procedure encourages a wide range of participants to submit their proposals, fostering competition and potentially leading to fruitful partnerships within the public health sector.

## Notice

BSOL Procurement Collaborative (BSOLPC), part of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust ("UHB") (the "Authority") is issuing this invitation to tender ("ITT") in connection with the competitive procurement of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) on behalf of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust. The duration of the contract will be for five years with the option to extend for an initial extension period of 5 years followed by annual extensions up to a total of 15 years Additional information: Tenders must be submitted via the Bravo procurement portal by 13:00 on 6th December 2021 Bravo Reference of ITT: itt__32323 - Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Direct Link: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/28218391017CDC1988A7

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3307399-6a1c-4b4c-b9da-38355aa90035 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48180000 - Medical software package
- 48814000 - Medical information systems

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2021 at 16:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3307399-6a1c-4b4c-b9da-38355aa90035

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3307399-6a1c-4b4c-b9da-38355aa90035
  4th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html
  Link to Bravo Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/28218391017CDC1988A7

## Provenance

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