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SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Qualitative Test Kits

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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23 Mar 2021 at 16:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care acquiring SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Qualitative Test Kits. This procurement falls under the diagnostic supplies category and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is a direct procurement through a single tender action, and the current procurement stage is marked by the award of the contract, which was published on 23 March 2021. The total contract value is £152,487,013, with the contract period running from 24 December 2020 to 14 January 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production of diagnostic supplies and medical equipment. Companies that manufacture or supply lateral flow test kits, medical consumables, or related goods could strongly benefit from this contract. Given the ongoing demand for efficient testing solutions driven by public health needs, businesses in these sectors are encouraged to monitor similar future procurement activities, which could foster growth and expansion in their operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Qualitative Test Kits

Notice Description

Variation agreement for Lateral Flow kits and consumables. DHSC awarded a contract on 6 October 2020 to Innova Medical Group Inc for the provision of lateral flow test kits to support the UK Covid-19 testing strategy (Contract Award Notice reference 2020/S 217-533961). DHSC is extending the contract relying on Regulation 72(1)(c) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 to procure additional volumes of tests until 14 January 2021. DHSC is conducting an accelerated procurement for future requirements (Contract Notice reference 2020/S 253-639081).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-97b40573-de47-4d3c-b591-6a45ead081c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7aea15fe-fbe9-41f2-8b91-7cd409e59e61
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33124130 - Diagnostic supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£152,487,013 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£152,487,013 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
24 Dec 2020 - 14 Jan 2021 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

INNOVA MEDICAL GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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