---
title: "Serology Managed Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dbb4"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-02-07"
---

# Serology Managed Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dbb4

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for a Serology Managed Service contract within the microbiological cultures industry category. This procurement process involves goods and is conducted under an open procedure. The key location for service delivery is Birmingham, UK (region UKG3). Interested suppliers should note that the tender documents indicate that price is not the sole award criterion, with all criteria detailed in the procurement documents. The tender process is currently active, with a submission deadline set for 16:00 on 11th April 2025. The bids will be opened on 15th April 2025, with an anticipated award start date on the same day.

This tender offers extensive opportunities for businesses specialising in microbiological and serology services to establish a long-term partnership, as the contract duration is set for approximately 7 years (2520 days). The total value of the contract is estimated at £1,750,000. Companies with competencies in providing comprehensive managed services in serology are encouraged to participate. Besides, given the NHS Trust's reputable standing and the importance of the service, winning this contract can significantly enhance a firm's portfolio and open doors for further contracts within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Provision of a Serology Managed Service contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004071-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,750,000 |
| Lots value | £1,750,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| 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

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33698100 - Microbiological cultures

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2025 at 08:05 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004071-2025
- 5 Feb 2025 at 08:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003751-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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