Award

Supply of Laboratory Services

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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Award

23 Nov 2020 at 15:42

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the Department of Health and Social Care, which has initiated a tender titled "Supply of Laboratory Services." This tender relates to the provision of COVID-19 testing services, classified under the industry category of laboratory services. The procurement method used for this process was a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the contract, valued at £3,444,000, is set to span from 1st May 2020 to 26th June 2020. The tender period concluded on 1st May 2020, with the award being published on 23rd November 2020, based in London, SW1H 0EU, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health services and laboratory sectors, especially those capable of providing diagnostic testing and laboratory services. Companies with expertise in COVID-19 testing or related services would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the urgent demand for such capabilities. Participating in this contract could enhance business prospects and growth potential for suppliers equipped to meet the specific needs of public health initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Laboratory Services

Notice Description

The provision of COVID-19 testing services along with relevant reporting and forecasting. This forms part of the additional lab capacity that is being purchased on top of the already existing lighthouse labs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0eae5bec-3a01-4369-aa3d-a77001cda901
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bc3259c-2a53-485b-8305-198c3162a44c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,444,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,444,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 26 Jun 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
DHSC Procurement Operations
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOURCE BIOSCIENCE

Further Information

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