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Contract for Clinical Validation Services in respect of the use of Mass Spectrometry for Covid-19 testing

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)

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31 Mar 2021 at 10:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) as the buying organisation, awarding a contract for "Clinical Validation Services in respect of the use of Mass Spectrometry for Covid-19 testing". This contract falls under the research laboratory services category and is located in London, UK. The procurement method chosen was a direct approach via a single tender action, and the process is currently at the award stage. The contract period commenced on 1 February 2021 and concluded on 26 March 2021, with the contract value set at £26,711.77.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialised in laboratory services and diagnostic validation, particularly those able to demonstrate capabilities in mass spectrometry techniques. Companies experienced in providing health services or those working with NHS test centres would be well-suited to engage in similar tenders, fostering growth by expanding their service offerings within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Contract for Clinical Validation Services in respect of the use of Mass Spectrometry for Covid-19 testing

Notice Description

Validation that mass spectrometry can act as a diagnostic screen for patient samples from NHS test centres (i.e. validating P1 to a clinical standard); and validation of workflow to certain specifications (i.e. turnaround time).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-23eb8b24-fb1a-4df5-ae4d-0a2418cf4438
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e776fb1-dd58-4a64-9d49-997f0e331180
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,711 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,711 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 26 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)
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

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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