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PHE_Scientific Provision to purchase Quantstudio7-Genotyping/genomic expansion

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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10 May 2021 at 11:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Public Health England (PHE) awarding a contract for the supply of Quantstudio 7 Flex platforms, aimed at enhancing their capacity to test SARS-CoV-2 variants. This tender falls within the goods category specifically pertaining to Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment, with a total contract value of up to £400,000 (ex VAT). The contract commenced on 30 April 2021 and will run for one year, concluding on 29 April 2022. The procurement was conducted through a selective method via a call-off from an existing framework agreement, with the tender period having ended on 29 April 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the biotechnology and medical supply sectors, particularly those specialising in PCR and genomic equipment. Companies that are capable of supplying high-quality laboratory equipment and services will be well-positioned to compete for future contracts with PHE and similar organisations. Given that this contract supports critical public health functions, suppliers that can meet stringent testing and compatibility requirements will find opportunities for growth within this market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PHE_Scientific Provision to purchase Quantstudio7-Genotyping/genomic expansion

Notice Description

PHE has awarded a contract to Life Technologies Ltd ( Thermo Fisher Scientific) Under the PHE Microbiology Framework -Lot 2 for the provision of purchase of Quantstudio 7 Flex platforms to provide additional capacity capability to test SARS Cov 2 variant within the existing workflow to ensure compatibility. The is a PHE wide one year contract. The initial purchase is for GBP274812.91 Ex VAT,additional equipment can be purchased provided that the total value of the contract is no more than GBP 400,000 (ex. VAT)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c316c51c-fdbd-487c-ae46-a51b7ebf60b4
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38950000 - Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

38951000 - Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2021 - 29 Apr 2022 6-12 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
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

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

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