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Supply of Laboratory Services

DHSC

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10 Dec 2020 at 16:14

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) based in London, which has completed a tender for the "Supply of Laboratory Services." This contract, with a total value of £10.7 million, pertains to the provision of COVID-19 testing services and additional laboratory capacity. The procurement was conducted through a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the contract period spanned from 10th May 2020 to 9th July 2020. The tender period concluded on 10th May 2020, and the contract is classified under the CPV code 71900000, which covers laboratory services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on laboratory services, particularly those with expertise in COVID-19 testing and related services. Companies that can demonstrate innovative laboratory capabilities or those that can swiftly enhance testing capacity will be well-positioned to compete. As the demand for such services remains crucial, businesses within the health services sector, particularly established laboratories and diagnostic service providers, will find this procurement relevant for growth and expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Laboratory Services

Notice Description

The provision of COVID-19 testing services along with relevant reporting and forecasting. This forms part of the additional lab capacity that is being purchased on top of the already existing lighthouse labs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9960ca33-2aba-4820-a066-1d82a3c131de
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdb98c1e-95f5-4680-b1eb-dfe590e2df3e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,700,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,700,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 May 2020 - 9 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
DHSC
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

NATIONWIDE PATHOLOGY

Further Information

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