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title: "Membership for Local Academic Health Science Centre"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050842"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-04-28"
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# Membership for Local Academic Health Science Centre

Buyer: THE ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050842

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## Summary

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the buying organisation for the procurement titled "Membership for Local Academic Health Science Centre." The contracting process is driven by the completion of direct procurement without competition, focusing on service delivery within the research services industry category. Located in Birmingham, UK, this procurement involves key players from the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, which manages the BSOL Procurement Collaborative. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract status active from 10 March 2025 to 9 March 2026. The value of the contract amounts to £69,500 (net) and was signed on 9 March 2025. The procurement identifies as a service category under CPV code 73110000.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses within the academic health science sector, particularly those with a focus on research services. The direct procurement method suggests that this process is below the threshold for competition, hence favouring specialised suppliers like the University Of Birmingham, the awarded supplier. Large-scale enterprises with a strong footing in research services are well-suited to successfully engage with or compete in such procurement processes, as the project entails ongoing collaboration at a local academic health science centre. The contractual engagement with a prestigious university signals a solid scope for stakeholder synergy and innovation potential within the regional healthcare research domain.

## Notice

Membership for Local Academic Health Science Centre with The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017263-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Mar 2025 - 9 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £69,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B31 2AP |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2025 at 10:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017263-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017263-2025
  28th April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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