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Consultant Microbiologist provision

BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 00:38.

Opportunity overview

Provision of an experienced and qualified Consultant Microbiologist to undertake the function of Trust Infection Prevention and Control Doctor

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Contract value
£44.3k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
31 Mar 2025
Award ID
017120-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Harlow, UK, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85145000 — Services provided by medical laboratories

Lots

  • Provision of an experienced and qualified Consultant Microbiologist to undertake the function of Trust Infection Prevention and Control Doctor; it is our intention to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C the existing provider, UKHSA, is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard; for services from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-0507dd
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 8 May 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
2
Description
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. No reviews took place during standstill. Contract details: Awarded to UKHSA Contract services: Provision of consultant microbiologist Contract start date: 01/04/2025 Contract end date: 31/03/2026 Contract value: £44,263.07

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85145000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Services provided by medical laboratories

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Description
Provision of an experienced and qualified Consultant Microbiologist to undertake the function of Trust Infection Prevention and Control Doctor; it is our intention to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C the existing provider, UKHSA, is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard; for services from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026

Options

Description
To extend the arrangement if the existing provider continues to deliver to the required standard and response times.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-140442
Name
BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKG31
Locality
Birmingham
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Gail Bloxham
Telephone
+44 7845582397
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-145204
Name
THE UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY (UKHSA)

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Harlow
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
THE UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY (UKHSA)
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-123665
Name
BSMHFT

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Birmingham
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
BSMHFT

Award information

Award 1
Id
017120-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-145204
Name
THE UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY (UKHSA)

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
017120-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
017120-2025-1
Date Signed
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
44,263.07
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Birmingham · UKG31 · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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