PROC.01.0040 Blood Borne Testing (HIV) Peer Support

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, located in Birmingham, UK, has completed a procurement process for "Blood Borne Testing (HIV) Peer Support". This involves services in the health sector, focusing on HIV care and peer support. The contract was awarded under a direct procurement method, as it was below the threshold and executed without competition.

The awarded contract, valued at £145,200, commences on 30th May 2025 and will run until 29th May 2027. The main procurement category is services, specifically counselling and laboratory services, with the supplier "Saving Lives" being the designated provider. This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare services industry, particularly those specialising in counselling and laboratory services.

The project not only provides a financial boost but also supports societal health initiatives by delivering crucial testing and peer support services. Companies experienced in healthcare service delivery and those able to align with public health objectives would be well-suited to offer competitive bids in similar future tenders.