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PHE_Scientific_Molecular Testing for Respiratory Virus and CoVid For London

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Mar 2021 at 11:23

Tender

23 Oct 2020 at 13:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "PHE_Scientific_Molecular Testing for Respiratory Virus and CoVid For London" is being conducted by Public Health England (PHE), focusing on health services in London. This contract is currently in the Award stage, following a successful tender completion valued at £75,000. The awarded contract will run from 22nd February 2021 until 31st October 2021, with an option to extend for a further three months, having been publicly published on 23rd October 2020. The procurement method used was an open procedure, targeting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in health services, particularly those specializing in diagnostic testing and public health microbiology. Companies focusing on molecular testing, especially those capable of operating under short-term contracts and offering robust testing facilities, would be well-suited to compete. Given the critical nature of the services required, businesses that can demonstrate expertise in handling respiratory virus diagnostics, including COVID-19, should consider participating to leverage this opportunity in a growing sector.

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Notice Title

PHE_Scientific_Molecular Testing for Respiratory Virus and CoVid For London

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE) has commissioned interim support from the North West London Pathology (NWLP) - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust for Public Health Microbiology in London. The commissioned service will support PHE, DHSC, and other stakeholders in London to be ready for the public health outbreaks in respiratory viral infections, and the predicted spike in COVID-19 infections over the winter covering from receipt of samples to issue of results and provision of surge capacity in the event of respiratory (non-COVID-19) outbreaks. PHE support for outbreaks of COVID-19 will continue to be provided by the PHE laboratory at Colindale. A tender opportunity was published in the Contracts Finder External ID: 30c1f9c2-af8a-412a-a23d-43b259e73967, however, no bids suitable bids were received. The contract will be for a period of 6 months with the option to extend for a further 3 months. The contract runs from the 22nd February 2021 until the 31st July 2021 with an option to extend further by 3 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-310e3296-d7bf-4833-abbf-47636252c0bf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afa106c6-4778-41db-b9e5-e2ee92816108
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
22 Feb 2021 - 31 Oct 2021 6-12 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
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTH WEST LONDON PATHOLOGY (NWLP) (HOSTED BY IMPERIAL COLLEGE H

Further Information

Notice Documents

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