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BWC Genetic Laboratory Managed Equipment Service PME

Reference ocds-h6vhtk-07b984 · Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

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The Genetics Laboratory currently manages equipment procurement, maintenance arrangements, consumable purchasing, inventory management and asset replacement through a combination of scientific, technical, procurement and support staff. While this model has successfully supported significant growth in genomic testing activity, a number of opportunities have been identified to improve resilience, standardisation and long-term sustainability. Specific challenges identified include: • Increasing complexity and scale of genomic technologies. • Managing a growing portfolio of equipment service and maintenance contracts. • Requirement for more sophisticated inventory and stock management solutions. • Need for improved resilience and continuity arrangements. • Pressure on laboratory staff to undertake non-core operational activities. • Requirement to maintain regulatory compliance whilst supporting service growth. • Long-term capital replacement planning across a large and diverse equipment estate. BWC is therefore exploring whether a Managed Equipment Service model could provide operational, financial and strategic benefits whilst maintaining full clinical, scientific and regulatory ove…

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FTS 107076-2026 11 November 2026

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