Official UK procurement notice
Phlebotomy & Blood Clinic Services PSR Award
Authority: Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis is a PSR Direct Award C for Phlebotomy & Blood Clinic Services award.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This is a PSR Direct Award Process C for Phlebotomy Blood Clinic ServicesAwarded
This is a PSR Direct Award Process C for Phlebotomy Blood Clinic Services. The service provides multiple trained blood clinic staff for provision of specimen handling, transport, storage, identification, labelling and pathways for turnaround. <br/><br/>The approximate lifetime value of this contract is £136,164. The contract is intended to be provide within 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2028. Additional information: This is a PSR Direct Award C for Phlebotomy Blood Clinic Services to Birmingham Community Hospital Trust.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- 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
- 23 Mar 2026, 10:32 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Mar 2026, 10:32 GMT
- Authority reference
C386369- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-026115- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06710dFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 02/04/2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR
Publisher note: 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 02/04/2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>The PSR criteria were all weighed equally, and the rationale behind the award to this provider was that the current service was being provided in a sufficient manner with no material change for any new contracts pending. <br/><br/>Decision Makers included -<br/>Out of Hospital Services Category Manager<br/>Performance and Contract Support Manager <br/>Deputy Divisional Director<br/><br/>There were no declared conflicts of interest.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 026115-2026-1 · University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
- Signed
- 2 Mar 2026
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | £136,164 – £136,164 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- 1.8 University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation TrustReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation TrustAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.