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Provision of T-Cell Assays

BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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05 Mar 2021 at 14:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Business Energy and Industrial Strategy as the buying organisation, soliciting bids for the provision of T-Cell Assays, as detailed in the tender titled "Provision of T-Cell Assays." This tender falls under the medical laboratory services category and is located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a Request for Proposal, and key milestones include the tender end date of 12th September 2020 and a contract period starting on 23rd September 2020, concluding on 31st March 2021. The awarded contract, valued at £2.5 million, has a status of active as of the publication date of 5th March 2021.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in medical laboratory services, particularly those capable of handling a substantial volume of samples, ranging from 900 to 2,500 over a 12 to 18-month period. Businesses that have expertise in assay provision or related medical services will be well-suited to compete in this space. Collaborative opportunities may also arise for larger organisations like Oxford Immunotec Limited, which was awarded the contract, suggesting a potential pathway for smaller firms to partner with established suppliers in the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of T-Cell Assays

Notice Description

Provision of T-Call Assays in an expected requirement of between 900 and 2500 samples from October 2020 for 12 to 18 months. Note: This notice corrects and supersedes a previous notice (see links section). It does not represent a new arrangement or contract with the supplier. Additional information: Contract end date is being withheld on grounds that release of the information would be contrary to public interest under Regulation 50(6)(a).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c68dde67-449e-4330-ae7f-d64a9401379d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9175c9c8-773e-4bc1-83be-da9d44a3ef04
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Request for Proposal
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
22 Sep 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
BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
vtfcontracts@beis.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORD IMMUNOTEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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