Award

Virus Testing Supplies

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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Award

10 Dec 2020 at 17:03

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Virus Testing Supplies, initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care, is aimed at supporting the UK's COVID-19 Testing Strategy. This competitive tender, classified under medical consumables, was awarded for a total value of £5,320,000. The procurement method employed was a limited negotiating procedure without prior publication, and the contract period runs from 24th June 2020 to 15th January 2021, with relevant delivery addresses spanning from the UK to European territories and beyond. The award was published on 10th December 2020, marking the completion of this procurement process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in medical supplies and consumables. Suppliers capable of providing virus testing materials and related products that meet the stringent requirements of government health contracts would be well-suited to participate in future procurements. The focus on supporting public health initiatives amidst the pandemic highlights a growing demand for reliable partnerships in the healthcare industry, potentially benefiting SMEs with relevant expertise.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Virus Testing Supplies

Notice Description

Provision of Virus testing Supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a78de756-9886-4cb6-a0cb-8ed1c2be22bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/784d24b7-bf9b-438e-8bbd-017e7a122b8d
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,320,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,320,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jun 2020 - 15 Jan 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
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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

ORIGIN PACKAGING

Further Information

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