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PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm 8083

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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31 Mar 2021 at 18:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm 8083" was carried out by Public Health England, situated in London, England. This initiative focused on acquiring clinical products, specifically laboratory supplies such as Copan and Deltalab swabs, to assist the Government in its Covid-19 response. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action, valued at £95,750, which was initiated on 1st December 2019 and concluded by 31st March 2021. The process status is marked as complete, with the contract formed through a purchase order rather than a formal agreement due to its emergency nature.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage with a critical sector focused on public health. Companies that supply clinical products, lab consumables, and health-related materials would be particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders. The direct nature of this procurement also suggests that businesses with the capacity to respond promptly to urgent requests may find advantageous avenues for growth through future collaborations with Public Health England.

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Notice Title

PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm 8083

Notice Description

Emergency purchase of laboratory products, consumables, reagents etc to assist Public Health England to support the Government in its response to the covid-19 pandemic. The purchases covered by this notice are Copan and Deltalab swabs Due to the emergency nature of these purchases, no formal contract was awarded but PHE's Purchase Order formed the contract. An example purchase order is attached.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-40ca13c7-2335-4815-9822-a096203d464f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0028a692-77ad-4f7d-a4aa-7cbcfc9a7f19
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33698000 - Clinical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 1-2 years
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEALTH SERVICES LABORATORIES

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