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title: "Testing consumables"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Testing consumables

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eaff9f34-1d94-483c-b1d1-ecd907c35557

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, seeking supplies for "Testing consumables" within the services industry category. The contract, classified under miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments, was awarded following a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below threshold. The tender period ended on 30th September 2019, with the contract period running from 1st October 2019 to 31st March 2020. The award was published on 14th May 2020, indicating an active status and a contract value of £448,392.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the health services supply sector, particularly for those specialising in medical testing instruments and consumables. Given the nature of the contract and the specific requirements of the UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, companies equipped to provide innovative and quality testing consumables would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Businesses that can demonstrate strong performance and capacity in delivery will find this a valuable avenue for growth.

## Notice

Testing consumables

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acc52c21-818d-4b66-ae64-187869ccf6e1 |
| 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 | 14 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £448,392 |
| 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 | OXFORD GENE TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 14 May 2020 at 12:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acc52c21-818d-4b66-ae64-187869ccf6e1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acc52c21-818d-4b66-ae64-187869ccf6e1
  14th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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