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title: "Molecular Pathology Managed Service Market Engagement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0377b8"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2022-10-21"
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# Molecular Pathology Managed Service Market Engagement

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0377b8

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is planning a procurement process for a Molecular Pathology Managed Service Market Engagement. The trust is seeking suppliers interested in providing a comprehensive diagnostic service and monitoring purposes. The market engagement event will take place on Monday 7 November 2022 with a deadline for responses by 2 November 2022. The Trust is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, and the procurement falls under the services category in the industry classification of Pathology services. The procurement method is a tender initiated by the Trust.

This tender offers an opportunity for suppliers who can provide services relevant to molecular pathology to engage with the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. Businesses in the healthcare, diagnostic services, and pathology sectors would be well-suited to compete in this tender. Participating in this procurement process could lead to potential business growth and collaboration with a reputable healthcare organisation to expand service offerings in the diagnostic industry.

## Notice

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is seeking to engage with suppliers interested in its requirement for a Molecular Pathology Managed Service. Suppliers who are able to offer solutions relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and attend a presentation day. Further details on how to do this are contained within the additional information section of this notice.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is seeking to engage with suppliers interested in its requirement for a Molecular Pathology Managed Service. The Molecular Pathology Service at University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive diagnostic service to internal users, as well as a large number of external users. The Department processes approximately 25,000 samples a year, the results of which are used for diagnostic and monitoring purposes and in conjunction with other clinical information to direct treatment. Suppliers who are able to offer services relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and attend a presentation day. Further details on how to do this are contained within the additional information section of this notice. This exercise is intended to provide potential bidders with the opportunity to review the Authority's Briefing Document and to provide information regarding the services they can offer that could meet these outline requirements. This builds on the Authority's commitment to engage with the market, by sharing information and seeking input from the market to enable us to develop the final specification and determine the appropriate route to market in a fair and transparent manner.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029709-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Aug 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| 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 2WB |
| 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 | TLG3 West Midlands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2022 at 09:36 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029709-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/048504250183F57E1D4F
- https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html
- https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/home.htm

## Provenance

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