---
title: "Histopathology Scanner Maintenance Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d731"
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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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# Histopathology Scanner Maintenance Contract

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d731

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the Histopathology Scanner Maintenance Contract was handled by the Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, along with University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, located in Birmingham, UK. This contract, classified under the services industry category, concluded the award phase with completion of the procurement cycle. It involved a direct procurement method classified as below threshold, without competition. The contract, which spans three years from 23rd September 2025 to 22nd September 2028, was awarded on 22nd September 2025 with a finalised gross value of £24,000.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large enterprises specialising in repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment. Companies like HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS UK LIMITED, which secured this contract, demonstrate the type of established businesses that can thrive in providing specialised maintenance services for healthcare institutions. Engaging in such contracts could enhance market presence and operational scope within the health service sector, aligning well for those with expertise in high-tech medical equipment services.

## Notice

3 year Histopathology Scanner Maintenance Contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069768-2025 |
| 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 | 21 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2025 - 22 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## 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 | HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS |

## 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 14:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069768-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069768-2025
  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

## Provenance

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