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SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Qualitative Test Kits

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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02 Dec 2020 at 08:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care, which has awarded a contract for the supply of SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Qualitative Test Kits, aimed at supporting the UK Covid-19 testing strategy. This procurement falls under the diagnostic supplies industry category and was conducted using a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication. The tender period ended on 17 September 2020, with the contract start date also on 17 September 2020, and it is set to conclude on 31 October 2020. The awarded contract value totals £103.6 million, and the delivery addresses include locations throughout the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in diagnostic supplies and related consumables, particularly those with the capability to supply large quantities in a short timeframe. Companies that are equipped to offer innovative solutions for testing and diagnostics, as well as those that can navigate the complexities of public sector contracting, would be well-positioned to compete in this space. Establishing a presence in the Covid-19 response market can also help businesses expand their portfolios, enhance their reputations, and secure future contracts in health-related sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Qualitative Test Kits

Notice Description

Provision of Lateral Flow antigen test kits and associated consumables, to support the UK Covid-19 testing strategy. This contract was awarded in USD and has been published in GBP.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-19378eab-3341-417b-ac9b-b8f110bdca6a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca07d68e-8f93-4864-9c4b-f24f1e117162
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33124130 - Diagnostic supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£103,600,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£103,600,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
16 Sep 2020 - 31 Oct 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
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

INNOVA MEDICAL GROUP

Further Information

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