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Nasopharyngeal Swabs

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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10 Feb 2022 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency initiated a procurement process titled "Nasopharyngeal Swabs" to provide automated swab test kits, classified under the CPV code 38912000. The procurement, which took place in the goods category, concluded with an awarded contract valued at £2,175,000. The contract period commenced on 24 December 2021 and was completed by 30 September 2022. This procurement utilised a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 23 December 2021 in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in the manufacturing and supply of medical equipment, specifically those that can deliver automated swab test kits. Companies with capabilities in providing high-quality medical supplies, particularly SMEs, have the potential to expand their operations by participating in similar future contracts. Engaging with the UK Health Security Agency could lead to establishing long-term partnerships in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Nasopharyngeal Swabs

Notice Description

Provision of Nasopharyngeal Swabs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bd9db1fc-59aa-4f0d-9c5c-e02ea3fdecac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44ceed2a-f5da-4618-b9a6-297b5dc60986
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38912000 - Automated swab test kits

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,437,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,175,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
24 Dec 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
Procurement Operations
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HX
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

ALPHA LABORATORIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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