Award

VWR International Limited

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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Award

22 Jan 2021 at 16:10

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of PCR equipment and consumables, aimed at supporting the UK Covid-19 Testing strategy, has been completed. This contract was awarded by the Department of Health and Social Care, with an awarded value of £2,119,113.60, VAT included. The procurement method utilised was a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, with the tender period concluding on 3rd April 2020, and the contract in effect from 3rd April 2020 until 31st March 2021. The relevant industry category is medical equipment, with delivery addresses spanning the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the healthcare and medical equipment sectors, particularly those offering innovative solutions for testing technology. Companies that manufacture or supply medical equipment, especially PCR-related products, would be well-positioned to compete in future contracts. The increased focus on healthcare and the need for efficient testing solutions create an environment ripe for business growth in this essential industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

VWR International Limited

Notice Description

Provision of PCR equipment and consumables as part of the UK Covid-19 Testing strategy in support of Pillar 1 - NHS laboratory testing. Awarded value is VAT incl, PO value is VAT excl.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-95e41cc4-d8cd-47f4-a879-10df5d6b8110
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7435e7cc-7bad-4946-b3cc-21f47af4c888
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,119,113 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,119,113 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
Procurement Operations
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

VWR INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

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