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Provision of the Molecular Diagnostic European Quality Assurance programmes

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

Public Health England has awarded a contract for the "Provision of the Molecular Diagnostic European Quality Assurance Programmes" valued at £100,000. The contract was awarded to Quality Control for Molecular Diagnostics (QCMD) following a limited procurement method, which allowed for the award without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract period commenced on 27 February 2017 and will conclude on 28 February 2018. This project falls under the system quality assurance assessment and review services category and is applicable to delivery in various locations, including the UK and across Europe.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in quality assurance services, particularly those focused on molecular diagnostics. Businesses that can provide comprehensive support in quality assurance assessments, especially those capable of managing complex sample challenges, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts in this field. Engaging with Public Health England could provide a significant pathway for growth within the healthcare services sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of the Molecular Diagnostic European Quality Assurance programmes

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE) awarded the contract for the provision of the Molecular Diagnostic European Quality Assurance (EQA) Programmes to Quality Control for Molecular Diagnostics (QCMD). PHE believes that QCMD are the sole UK provider for the required broad range of services including the challenging samples.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75cab78d-6b9e-4517-8faa-d58bbc996d43
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20179 years ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 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
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP2 0QT
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Till Valley
Westminster Constituency
East Wiltshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QCMD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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