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UHB Immunology Managed Service

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health

In brief

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has announced plans to buy medical supplies work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 2 years, starting 1 July 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 5.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 8 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Managed service to support laboratory work in the Immunology department at UHB. The contract would provide an efficient and effective solution to minimise manual processes and, where possible, utilise automated solutions to future-proof the service for our users. At the time of this notice the Immunology Manged Service would cover automated solutions to the following: a. Allergy serology o Fluorescent enzyme immunoassay to include: i. Total and specific IgE ii. Component allergy testing iii. Tryptase iv. Specific IgG / precipitins b. Autoimmunity o Indirect immunofluorescence o Enzyme immunoassay / ELISA o Immunoblot c. Cellular Immunology / Immunodeficiency o Flow cytometry (including single & dual platform) o ELISA d. Immunochemistry o Capillary Zone electrophoresis o Gel immunofixation o Iso-electric focussing o Turbidimetry e. Infectious Immunology o Including automated ELISA IGRA for latent TB

How to bid

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  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 053486-2026

About the buyer

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation TrustLast 12 months

Procurements

203

Awards

129

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From notice 053486-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.