---
title: "UHB Wi-Fi 6E Solution Pre-Market Engagement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048826"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-048826.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-08-06"
---

# UHB Wi-Fi 6E Solution Pre-Market Engagement

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048826

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## Summary

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB), one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, is embarking on a pre-market engagement for a UHB Wi-Fi 6E solution. This procurement event falls under the "services" category and is classified under CPV code 72400000 (Internet services), with additional classification in IT services such as consulting, software development, and support. The procurement process is currently at the Planning stage and involves gathering information from potential suppliers by 15:00 on Friday, 30th August 2024. Locations for service delivery include key UHB sites: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Good Hope Hospital, and Solihull Hospital.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT and telecommunications sectors, especially those experienced in implementing advanced wireless solutions. Companies specialising in Wi-Fi infrastructure, network reliability, and connectivity enhancements will find this procurement particularly beneficial. Participating in this process allows businesses to showcase their innovative solutions and potentially secure a significant contract with an organisation that serves over 2.2 million people and employs over 24,000 staff members. Tech firms looking to expand their footprint in the healthcare industry will find this an ideal opportunity to contribute to a high-impact project with UHB.

## Notice

University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing acute and specialist services to a population of over 2.2 million people. UHB operates across four main sites: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Good Hope Hospital, and Solihull Hospital, as well as several remote sites.
UHB currently employs over 24,000 members of staff and we are committed to investing in their development and their health and wellbeing.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

UHB has a Cisco Wi-Fi estate of approximately four thousand access points (APs) that are controller-based and support various wireless devices and applications.
UHB is seeking information from potential suppliers for the implementation of a state-of-the-art Wi-Fi 6E solution. The objective is to enhance our network infrastructure, providing high-speed, low-latency, and reliable wireless connectivity to meet the growing demands of our organisation. 

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024715-2024 |
| 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 | 6 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| 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 2GW |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72400000 - Internet services

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2024 at 14:59 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024715-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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