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New Testing Technology Validation

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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16 Dec 2020 at 15:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "New Testing Technology Validation." This procurement falls under the medical equipment industry category and represents a total value of £71,717. The contract, which aimed to support the Mass Testing Programme by procuring Coronavirus CoviTact saliva tests and DeNIRO near-infrared detectors, was awarded on 11 November 2020 and is based in London, with a contract period running from 26 October 2020 to 2 November 2020. The procurement method utilised was a limited, negotiated procedure without prior publication, above the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to engage in the medical equipment sector, particularly those specialising in diagnostic technologies and testing solutions. Companies with expertise in manufacturing or supplying innovative medical devices would be particularly well-suited to pursue similar contracts, as the ongoing demand for testing technologies in healthcare continues to grow. This procurement not only opens avenues for suppliers but also encourages advancements in health-related technologies, fostering business growth in a vital industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

New Testing Technology Validation

Notice Description

In support of the Mass Testing Programme, this contract is to procure a small batch of Coronavirus CoviTact saliva tests and DeNIRO near-infrared detectors to enable the Technical Validation Group (TVG) on behalf of DHSC to validate the supplier's proprietary new testing technology, with no commitment beyond this.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7888c0be-d4da-4363-9936-0d28a163dd14
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73f6bff1-f78a-4fc3-bf08-e4e7fec8e88d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£71,717 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,717 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
26 Oct 2020 - 2 Nov 2020 30 days
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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
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
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

DETACT DIAGNOSTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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