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Provision of Blood Culture detection systems

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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14 Sep 2017 at 20:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Public Health England (PHE) awarding a contract for the provision of Blood Culture detection systems, a pivotal initiative under their Microbiology Framework's Lot 1 (Diagnostics). The procurement, which is currently complete, classified under the goods category, was awarded on 18 May 2017, with a total value of £5,060,000. The contract period commenced on 29 August 2017 and is set to conclude on 31 August 2024. This contract is aimed at enhancing the screening capabilities of PHE's National Infections Service, ensuring rapid clinical utility of blood culture results, and subsequently improving patient care. The delivery addresses span the UK and beyond, including British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in diagnostic systems, particularly those that can supply advanced medical equipment, software, and consumables. Emerging companies in the healthcare technology sector or established suppliers looking to expand their offerings are well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders. Engaging in such projects can also lead to partnerships with large organisations, contributing to business growth while positively impacting public health outcomes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Blood Culture detection systems

Notice Description

Following a mini - competition under Lot 1 (Diagnostics) of PHE Microbiology Framework, Public Health England (PHE) awarded contract for the provision of Blood Culture detection systems, including but not limited to: equipment and associated software, media and consumables to Becton Dickinson UK Limited. The procurement of Blood-Culture detection systems will support screening work of PHE National Infections Service (NIS). New systems will enable NIS to continue to meet turnaround times to optimise clinical utility of blood culture results to improve patient management and outcome. This will also feed into the benefits of early identification leading to antibiotic sensitivity results to improve patient care and health care costs. In addition, early detection will aid the care of susceptible patient groups such as neonates and the immunocompromised. The project will also deliver significant saving.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-39e3faaf-cf93-4ab3-a1cb-bc41955cb6c3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccd857f6-79c8-44ec-a89f-cf5e69ef8af3
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33124110 - Diagnostic systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,060,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,060,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
28 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2024 Over 5 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
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

BECTON, DICKINSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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