Tender

PHE_Scientific Purchase of Phlebotomy (Incl.Domiciliary and community) Services

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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Tender

30 Sep 2021 at 12:00

Tender

30 Sep 2021 at 10:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Public Health England (PHE) is seeking to appoint providers of phlebotomy services, including domiciliary and community services, through an open tender process. This initiative is aimed at facilitating the rapid collection of biological samples for immunisation studies and outbreak investigations across England. The tender title is "PHE_Scientific Purchase of Phlebotomy (Incl.Domiciliary and community) Services," with a total contract value of £120,000 and a contract period set to commence on 1st November 2021 and conclude on 31st October 2022. Interested parties must submit their applications by 10:00 on 19th October 2021 to participate in this procurement opportunity.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and businesses specialising in healthcare services, especially those with expertise in phlebotomy. Organisations capable of providing flexible services during routine working hours and outside standard hours, including evenings and weekends, would be particularly well-suited for this contract. The requirement for trained phlebotomists or nurses ensures that businesses with qualified staff can explore this lucrative opportunity within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

PHE_Scientific Purchase of Phlebotomy (Incl.Domiciliary and community) Services

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE), Immunisation studies/outbreak team seeks to appoint provider(s) of phlebotomy services to facilitate the rapid collection of biological samples during outbreak response and investigation. This includes on-site outbreak investigation, the collection of biological and environmental samples along with contextual qualitative and quantitative data. Immunisation studies/outbreak team are currently seeking to appoint provider(s) of phlebotomy services (including domiciliary and community phlebotomy) who can provide rapid and convenient collection of biological samples for individuals (Paediatric and people over the age of 16 years) identified as requiring blood samples to support our outbreak investigation and response. This will include visits to schools and care homes for large centre collection of samples and data collection. We are seeking providers who can provide phlebotomy services across England during routine working hours (9:00-17:30) and out of hours service on weekdays from 17:30-20:00 and weekends from 9:00-20:00. It is hoped that this service will reduce pressure on internal clinical resources whilst providing a rapid and flexible service to individuals requiring sample collection. This service must be provided by suitably trained phlebotomists or nurses. The service will be provided during core operating times for the appointed provider(s) or during hours as agreed with PHE RIT. In the case of a public health emergency and the need to collect biological samples more urgently, the provider(s) may be requested to operate outside normal operating time and at weekends and bank holidays. To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18c853c7-8c0c-4276-a9b6-90ff770749ba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8951937-2b99-4f6c-afe0-824fa83ab9cc
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

85111810 - Blood analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW9 5EQ
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale South
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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