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Covid-19 Lateral Flow Testing by Pharmacies in Gloucestershire

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 May 2021 at 12:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Gloucestershire County Council has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "Covid-19 Lateral Flow Testing by Pharmacies in Gloucestershire." This initiative falls within the health services industry, specifically the provision of pharmacy services. The contract, awarded on 11th April 2021, has a total value of £1,100,000 and spans from 26th April 2021 to 25th July 2021. This limited procurement method was employed without prior publication of a contract notice, and the contract serves the areas of Gloucester, Forest of Dean, and Tewkesbury in England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in health services, particularly those specialising in pharmacy operations or COVID-19 testing solutions. Companies well-suited to compete would ideally have expertise in training, management, and reporting for health-related services. Additionally, businesses that can partner with community pharmacies to deliver rapid testing solutions may find this contract aligns well with their capabilities, enabling them to expand their services in response to ongoing health needs.

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Notice Title

Covid-19 Lateral Flow Testing by Pharmacies in Gloucestershire

Notice Description

Contract for the supply of training, management and reporting on rapid COVID-19 assisted testing, by subcontracted community pharmacies, in line with guidance from the Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC). This contract covers the areas of Gloucester, Forest of Dean and Tewkesbury within Gloucestershire.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-67d6bb35-ddcd-463f-9d83-c38ac964745e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c216b781-14d5-4022-aaa6-90eb021512ef
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85149000 - Pharmacy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,100,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
25 Apr 2021 - 25 Jul 2021 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Strategic Procurement (People services)
Contact Email
commercialservciescentralmailbox@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1452583609

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRAL HEALTH SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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