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POC for COVID digital reader

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)

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22 Jul 2021 at 14:12

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22 Jul 2021 at 09:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) as the contracting authority, which is based in London, SW1H 0EU. The tender, titled "POC for COVID digital reader," was initiated to develop a proof of concept for a digital reader capable of interpreting lateral flow device results. Classified under research and experimental development services, this direct procurement process concluded the tender period on 17th June 2021, with a contract value amounting to £99,450. The contract commenced on 18th June 2021 and is scheduled to run until 9th August 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those with expertise in research and development services, to align with government initiatives in health technology. Companies that provide innovative digital solutions or specialise in health-related technology would be particularly well-suited to pursue similar contracts, enabling them to contribute to public health efforts while expanding their business portfolios. The involvement of Novarum DX Ltd as the awarded supplier highlights a competitive landscape for SMEs in this field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

POC for COVID digital reader

Notice Description

Proof of concept for the digital reader capability to read LFDs

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-29ebd9d3-d733-43c6-b4bd-f392db5d1820
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38e34c8c-3f72-4a7f-a80a-bd4f05aad8b4
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,450 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,450 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Jun 2021 - 9 Aug 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 (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

NOVARUM DX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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