---
title: "MED 6037- Glucose and Ketone Testing at Point of Care"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05517f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-06-23"
---

# MED 6037- Glucose and Ketone Testing at Point of Care

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05517f

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is conducting a tender process, MED 6037, for glucose and ketone testing at the point of care, relevant to pathology services and reagents. This active procurement is classified under services within the healthcare sector and is located in various regions across the United Kingdom, including UKG23 and UKD6. The procurement follows an open procedure, allowing electronic submissions. Interested parties should note that the tender period concludes on 18th July 2025, with the enquiries period ending on 4th July 2025. The contract is anticipated to start on 1st April 2026 and could last until 31st March 2031, with potential renewals for two additional twelve-month periods.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in medical pathology services and manufacturing reagents. The contract value is substantial, offering a growth opportunity for businesses capable of delivering high-quality healthcare services and products. The dual emphasis on cost and quality as award criteria suggests that competitive pricing paired with excellent service delivery could be advantageous. Companies with expertise in healthcare diagnostics, particularly those adept at point-of-care testing, would be well-placed to engage in this tender, thereby expanding their operational footprint within the UK's public healthcare sector.

## Notice

Glucose and Ketone Testing at point of care at UHNM and MCHFT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034304-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 6QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Penkhull & Springfields |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLD6 Cheshire, TLD62 Cheshire East, TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester, TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33696000 - Reagents and contrast media
- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2025 at 10:03 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034304-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034304-2025
  23rd June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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