---
title: "Waiver - UHB_QEH - Fuelmate Ltd - Purchase of fuel through fuel card"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068be5"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068be5.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-04-27"
---

# Waiver - UHB_QEH - Fuelmate Ltd - Purchase of fuel through fuel card

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068be5

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust involves the purchase of fuel through fuel cards, completed directly with Fuelmate Ltd. The initiative is part of the services category and pertains specifically to business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The tender, identified by the title “Waiver - UHB_QEH - Fuelmate Ltd - Purchase of fuel through fuel card”, follows a direct procurement method classified as below threshold without competition. This contract was signed on 31st March 2026 and became active on 1st April 2026, with an end date slated for 23rd September 2026. The provision of services will occur primarily in Birmingham, at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, with a gross contract value of £100,000.

This tender opens ample avenues for business growth for enterprises that provide services related to the purchase and management of fuel card systems. Such opportunities may particularly benefit large-scale businesses in sectors related to business services seeking to expand their market reach. Companies with expertise in logistics and transportation, specifically those able to provide tailored fuel solutions efficiently, would find this contract suitable for driving their business forward. Given the nature of the procurement method, businesses already established as suppliers without the need for competitive bidding have a notable advantage in securing similar contracts with public authorities like University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

## Notice

This service relates to the Purchase of fuel through fuel card by Fuelmate Ltd

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038159-2026 |
| 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 | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 23 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £83,333 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2GW |
| 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 | FUELMATE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2026 at 14:43 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038159-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038159-2026
  27th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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