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# Early Supported Discharge-Out of Hospital Parental Antimicrobial Treatment (OPAT)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/early-supported-discharge-out-of-hospital-parental-antimicrobial-treatment-opat-ocds-h6vhtk-0693f7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust: "Early Supported Discharge-Out of Hospital Parental Antimicrobial Treatment (OPAT)". Published status: active. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: atamis-1928.my.site.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-hospitals-birmingham-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rrk)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 October 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Community health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/early-supported-discharge-out-of-hospital-parental-antimicrobial-treatment-opat-ocds-h6vhtk-0693f7#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0693f7`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/early-supported-discharge-out-of-hospital-parental-antimicrobial-treatment-opat-ocds-h6vhtk-0693f7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [atamis-1928.my.site.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fatamis-1928.my.site.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/early-supported-discharge-out-of-hospital-parental-antimicrobial-treatment-opat-ocds-h6vhtk-0693f7#participate

## Description
University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is seeking a provider to support the provision of a out of hospital parenteral antimicrobial treatment (OPAT) service within a community setting. <br/>The provider will be expected to support administration of parenteral antimicrobials, monitoring observations, line care, highlighting any issues/side effects, phlebotomy including blood cultures, communication with the UHB OPAT team and participation with virtual rounds.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85323000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Estimated Value:** £100,000
- **Description:** PSR Competitive Process.<br/>University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is seeking a provider to support the provision of a out of hospital parenteral antimicrobial treatment (OPAT) service within a community setting. <br/>The provider...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2026 to 30/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F089747-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-22T14:24:20.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T19:46:22.296Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0693f7