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Provision of lateral flow devices for the detection of COVID-19 viral antigens

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Apr 2023 at 15:11

Award Notice
Award

21 Mar 2022 at 12:33

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has awarded a contract for the provision of lateral flow devices for the detection of COVID-19 viral antigens. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract's value is £595,000,000, with a contract period lasting from 23rd February 2022 to 20th August 2022. The contracting authority for this tender is the UK Health Security Agency, based in London.

This procurement opportunity for COVID-19 testing kits presents a significant chance for businesses operating in the diagnostic kits industry. The tender is in the award stage, and the awarded contract has already been published. Companies specializing in providing diagnostic testing kits and related services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender, issued by the UK Health Security Agency, offers the potential for substantial growth and partnership opportunities in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of lateral flow devices for the detection of COVID-19 viral antigens

Notice Description

Third call off following an Invitation to Tender subsequent to a contract notice on the Find a Tender Service under the following reference C22033 on 5 March 2021. This call off was seeking requests to participate from providers of 7 pack lateral flow testing kits (Lot 1C) for the supply of such goods to DHSC.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d6ab4c6-3737-427c-8994-38e08446e836
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2aa1c5fa-a023-4cfe-a332-6dec97200245
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33141625 - Diagnostic kits

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£595,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£595,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2022 - 20 Aug 2022 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
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HX
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

TANNER PHARMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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