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Supply of Sourcing and Procurement Support for Swab Consumables

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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16 Oct 2020 at 12:16

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05 Aug 2020 at 13:13

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Supply of Sourcing and Procurement Support for Swab Consumables" has been completed by the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE in the United Kingdom. This contract, amounting to £122,000, falls under the services category, specifically concerning research, testing, and scientific technical simulators. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action, which occurred due to it being below the threshold for competitive bidding. The contract was initiated with the tender period concluding on 28 May 2020, and the contract was active from 1 June 2020 to 31 July 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in sourcing and procurement support, particularly those capable of supplying medical consumables and related services. Companies that specialise in healthcare supplies or have expertise in procurement processes aligned with health service needs would be particularly well-positioned to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. The DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE frequently requires support services that could drive growth for businesses that demonstrate relevant capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Sourcing and Procurement Support for Swab Consumables

Notice Description

Sourcing and Procurement Support for Swab Consumables

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7a2a1498-c0f6-44a2-9ba6-e50b3613afee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca02ebcb-60ad-489d-ab61-82c1156d55ee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£122,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£122,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 1-6 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
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
SW1A 2NS
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

AKESO

Further Information

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