---
title: "Waiver - BCHC - Skillbond Direct - Bespoke milling order"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f6f9"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05f6f9.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-12-16"
---

# Waiver - BCHC - Skillbond Direct - Bespoke milling order

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f6f9

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is focused on acquiring bespoke milling services from Skillbond Direct for dental consumables. Categorised under the goods industry, this direct procurement method was completed below the threshold, without competition. The contract was signed on 27th November 2025, with a value of £27,916.67, running until 27th November 2026. The Birmingham Community Healthcare Trust, located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, serves as the buying organisation, with the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust involved as the procuring entity, utilising the Birmingham and Solihull Procurement Collaborative.

This procurement process presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in dental consumables and custom manufacturing, especially those with capabilities tailored toward bespoke solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those already experienced in supplying to healthcare entities, would likely find this contract beneficial for fostering growth and building stronger ties within the healthcare sector. Skillbond Direct, an SME and supplier for this contract, exemplifies the potential for smaller businesses to thrive in such specialised procurement settings, highlighting the demand for niche expertise and agility in the market.

## Notice

This service relates to the bespoke products by Skillbond Direct.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083477-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Nov 2025 - 27 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £27,916 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B7 4BN |
| 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 | SKILLBOND DIRECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141800 - Dental consumables

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2025 at 15:24 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083477-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083477-2025
  16th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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