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CAS- Purchase of Robotic Class II Microbiological Safety Cabinets

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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26 Nov 2020 at 16:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process conducted by the Department of Health and Social Care involved the purchase of Robotic Class II Microbiological Safety Cabinets, necessary for supporting Coronavirus mass testing efforts. This procurement, classified under the medical equipment industry, utilised a limited negotiation procedure without prior publication, concluding on 27th October 2020. The award for the contract, valued at £4,088,985, was announced on 26th November 2020, with the contract period extending from the award date until 31st March 2021. The designated delivery locations include multiple regions within the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the medical equipment sector, particularly those engaged in the supply of laboratory and safety equipment. Companies that specialise in manufacturing or distributing medical products, especially those with experience in handling specialised equipment for laboratory settings, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Such contracts are crucial for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in the public sector, particularly in response to emerging health challenges.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CAS- Purchase of Robotic Class II Microbiological Safety Cabinets

Notice Description

Purchase of Robotic Class II Microbiological Safety Cabinets from Contained Air Solutions Limited to support Coronavirus mass testing. There are in-lab requirements - Class II cabinets are essential to handling active samples pre-RNA extraction.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1ce17fee-a261-4d15-b9e9-86cdce842068
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38bf3221-941a-4b62-8baf-32c8e3664591
Current Stage
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,088,985 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,088,985 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
27 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

CONTAINED AIR SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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