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25 Nov 2020 at 12:17

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24 Nov 2020 at 06:28

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24 Sep 2020 at 07:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed a procurement process for a project titled "REACT 1 and REACT 2.Research", focused on antigen testing and usability studies for home self-testing of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies. This contract, valued at £1,737,774, falls under the category of Research and Development Consultancy Services (CPV 73200000) and was awarded to Imperial College London. The tender phase concluded on 15 June 2020, with the contract period spanning from 17 June 2020 to 27 October 2020, and the award was officially published on 25 November 2020.

This procurement presents valuable opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and research sectors, particularly those specialising in medical technology, diagnostics, and consultancy services. Companies that can offer innovative solutions and relevant expertise in research and development of health-related technologies may find significant prospects for growth in projects aligned with public health initiatives supported by governmental bodies.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

REACT 1 and REACT 2.Research

Notice Description

Antigen testing and Usability and feasibility study of widespread home self-testing for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies: Reg. 14 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR2015) subjects certain R&D services to its Part 2 public procurement rules if the benefits of the R&D services accrue exclusively to the contracting authority for its use in the conduct of its own affairs, and the service provided is wholly remunerated by the contracting authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-481eafe6-8a7e-4116-99e0-02bdc10e21a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdd96e9d-11c8-4963-b4b4-45f8618a4e32
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,737,774 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,737,774 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20206 years ago
Contract Period
17 Jun 2020 - 27 Oct 2020 1-6 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
Department of Health & Social Care
Additional Buyers

Health Family

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Postcode Area
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Imperial College London

Further Information

Notice Documents

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