---
title: "Maintenance contract for Life Technologies analytical instruments"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d700"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-10-30"
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# Maintenance contract for Life Technologies analytical instruments

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d700

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust and hosted by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust involved a maintenance contract for Life Technologies analytical instruments. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment. The contractual agreement started on 29th September 2025 and will conclude on 28th September 2026, as part of a direct procurement method below the competition threshold. This contract was awarded to Thermo Fisher Scientific, a large-scale supplier, and has been valued at £105,382.96 gross, with the contract itself labeled as active and complete.

This maintenance contract represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in analytical instrument maintenance and repair services, particularly those familiar with medical and surgical equipment. Companies with the capability to manage and maintain complex life sciences analytical tools might find growth potential in aligning with organisations like Thermo Fisher Scientific, who have secured this contract. The involvement of a substantial NHS Trust offers businesses the chance to establish a foothold or expand their portfolio within the public healthcare procurement sector in the UK, specifically in the Birmingham area.

## Notice

12 month Maintenance contract for Life Technologies analytical instruments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069674-2025 |
| 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 | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Sep 2025 - 28 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £87,819 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6NH |
| 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 | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2025 at 11:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069674-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069674-2025
  30th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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