---
title: "INDICATE-2 siemens machines and cartridges and QC"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068276"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2026-04-15"
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# INDICATE-2 siemens machines and cartridges and QC

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068276

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed a procurement process for supplying Siemens machines, cartridges, and quality control, as part of the SSA process. This contract involves data-processing machines (hardware) classified under CPV code 30210000. The buyer is located in Birmingham, UK, within the public authority sub-central government sector, and the procurement method was direct, below threshold and without competition. Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Limited serves as the supplier, delivering the goods across the UK. Significant dates include the contract start on 7th October 2024 and the end on 31st October 2026, with the contract having been signed on 6th October 2024.

Due to the direct procurement method and supplier already being identified, this tender might present limited opportunity for additional business competition. Businesses dealing in healthcare diagnostics, particularly in manufacturing data-processing machines and cartridges, may explore future collaborations or subcontracting prospects with Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Limited. This project provides a framework for understanding procurement trends in the healthcare diagnostics sector and identifies potential partnership opportunities within large-scale operations, like Siemens, offering growth avenues for suppliers in related industries.

## Notice

INDICATE-2 siemens machines and cartridges and QC, as per the SSA process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033989-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £95,600 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| 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 | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2026 at 08:06 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033989-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033989-2026
  15th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.birmingham.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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