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title: "Research services"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Research services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2952877-1409-4f00-ac07-0019ed0c21ae

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, which has conducted an open tender for "Research services" related to the C-STITCH trial. This project falls under the industry category of Research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV code: 73000000). The contract, valued at £136,000, was awarded on 1st September 2018 and covers a contract period running until 31st December 2018. The service will be delivered in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, and details indicate that this procurement was below threshold, allowing for an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those with experience in healthcare-related projects. Companies that can demonstrate their capabilities in managing clinical trials or offering consultancy in medical research will be well-positioned to compete. This award has the potential to foster business growth through collaborative ventures and insight into public sector contracts within the healthcare industry.

## Notice

Research services for C-STITCH trial

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e5f565-47b2-441b-969f-b1601e8778a0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £136,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £136,000 |
| 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 | 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 SUPPLIERS |

## 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 11:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e5f565-47b2-441b-969f-b1601e8778a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e5f565-47b2-441b-969f-b1601e8778a0
  28th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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