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Published 18 Nov 2025, 10:07 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Capital Purchase of EMG and EEG Machines

Official notice

Authority: University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Direct award
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£119,726published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 18 Nov 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Optima Medical Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Electromyography and Nerve conduction studies (EMG/NCS) machines and an Electroencephalogram (EEG) machine.

Electromyography and Nerve conduction studies (EMG/NCS) machines and an Electroencephalogram (EEG) machine. To be awarded under the provisions of paragraph 13 of Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 23 (Extreme and Unavoidable Urgency) to protect patient services. The Trust has been required to bring the related clinical services back in house at pace due to the termination of the contract with the previous provider of the related clinical services.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Nov 2025, 10:07 GMT
Last source update
18 Nov 2025, 10:25 GMT
Authority reference
C402350
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-074649
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e2ff Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Urgency
Published justification

Electromyography and Nerve conduction studies (EMG/NCS) machines and an Electroencephalogram (EEG) machine. To be awarded under the provisions of paragraph 13 of Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 23 (Extreme and Unavoidable Urgency) to protect patient services. The Trust has been required to bring the related clinical services back in house at pace due to the termination of the contract with the previous provider of the related clinical services.

In addition to the Extreme and Unavoidable urgency, the award to this supplier is required for compatibility with existing equipment and IT Infrastructure.

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Nov 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    18 Nov 2025, 10:07 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    18 Nov 2025, 10:15 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract details notice published
    18 Nov 2025, 10:25 GMT
    UK7
  4. Contract signature expected
    18 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £119,7261 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Nov 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Optima Medical Ltd19 Nov 2025 – 30 Nov 2025£119,72618 Nov 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Capital Purchase of EMG and EEG Machines · Optima Medical Ltd

    Signed
    18 Nov 2025
    Value
    £119,726
    Period
    19 Nov 2025 – 30 Nov 2025
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PWVL-6877-BXXV Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2GWContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • OPTIMA MEDICAL LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03737869 30a Alan Turing Way, Surrey Research Park, Guildford, South East, GU2 7YFContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender