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Reagent Rental POCT Combined Blood Glucose/Ketone Meters

KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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29 Feb 2024 at 12:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of a non-connected combined blood glucose and blood ketone Point of Care Testing (POCT) system. The procurement involves a reagent rental model where the supplier will provide the necessary meters, hardware, implementation, and training along with IQC materials free of charge. The contract duration is initially 24 months with the potential for three 12-month extensions, making the total potential contract length 5 years.

This tender opportunity, suitable for SMEs, falls under the services category with a contract value of GBP 310,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on December 6, 2023. The contract period is from May 2, 2024, to May 2, 2026. Businesses that specialise in diagnostic devices, particularly in blood-testing reagents, would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity presented by the Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Reagent Rental POCT Combined Blood Glucose/Ketone Meters

Notice Description

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (the Authority) have procured a non-connected combined blood glucose and blood ketone POC testing system, for use in a community health care setting. The initial contract term is 24 months, with three optional 12 month extensions, to take the total potential contract length to 5 years, (2 + 1 + 1 + 1).This is to be via a reagent rental model, whereby the supplier supplies the required meters/hardware, implementation, training and any required IQC Material free of charge, with all costings accounted for within the costs of the reagents and consumables, i.e. Blood Glucose Test Strips and Blood Ketone Test Strips.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/942163e3-6ea2-49a9-bacd-7ceebf7ddace
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33124100 - Diagnostic devices

33696200 - Blood-testing reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£310,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Feb 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Feb 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 May 2024 - 2 May 2026 2-3 years
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
KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Connor Hubbard
Contact Email
connor.hubbard@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN25 4AZ
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Goat Lees
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NOVA BIOMEDICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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