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title: "LIMS Programme Strategic Assurance Services"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# LIMS Programme Strategic Assurance Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fbaa8026-252e-4f6b-8cd0-01d07774d516

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is planning a procurement process for LIMS Programme Strategic Assurance Services in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The Trust requires strategic assurance services for its Laboratory Information Management System programme, currently in the Design phase. Suppliers are invited to participate in a market engagement exercise by submitting responses to a questionnaire by 21st September 2023.

This procurement opportunity is suitable for businesses offering information systems or technology strategic review and planning services, IT services, consulting, software development, and project management consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this opportunity. The Trust is using a tender process for this procurement, aiming to engage suppliers who can provide strategic direction assurance for the LIMS programme within the West Midlands region. The deadline for market engagement submissions is 21st September 2023.

## Notice

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (the "Authority") is conducting market engagement in relation to its requirement for LIMS Programme Strategic Assurance Services. BSOL (Birmingham and Solihull) have recently initiated a programme to implement a new LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) as such the LIMS programme has a requirement to provide strategic direction assurance at each stage gate within the programme. Currently the BSOL LIMS Programme is in Design phase and a strategic direction assurance activity has recently been completed. Suppliers who are able to offer solutions relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and respond to a market engagement questionnaire. Further details on how to do this are contained within the additional information section of this notice. Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise and express an interest in this requirement should respond to the questionnaire via the online form on the Health Family Single eCommercial System Portal (Atamis) by 17:00 on Thursday 21st September 2023. https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_ContractPage?SearchType=Projects&uid=a078d000004yxyEAAQ&searchStr=&sortStr=Recently+Published&page=1&filters=&County=

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e3e2ad7-0c61-4896-8efe-71921216815c |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| 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

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2023 at 16:01 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e3e2ad7-0c61-4896-8efe-71921216815c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e3e2ad7-0c61-4896-8efe-71921216815c
  25th August 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_ContractPage?SearchType=Projects&uid=a078d000004yxyEAAQ&searchStr=&sortStr=Recently+Published&page=1&filters=&County=

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