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PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8088

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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31 Mar 2021 at 19:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Public Health England, which is located at Wellington House, London. The tender titled "PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8088" pertains to the emergency purchase of laboratory products and consumables essential for the Government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic, specifically the Borellia Virachip IGM Test. The procurement was classified under clinical products and was conducted using a direct procurement method as a single tender action for an amount of £17,600. The contract period commenced on 1 December 2019, concluding on 31 March 2021, while the award was announced on 27 March 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the healthcare sector, including suppliers of clinical products and laboratory equipment. Given the emergency nature of the procurement, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for such contracts. The quick turnaround in these emergency purchases can allow nimble businesses to provide innovative solutions during critical times, helping to scale their operations and enhance their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8088

Notice Description

Emergency purchase of laboratory products, consumables, reagents etc to assist Public Health England to support the Government in its response to the covid-19 pandemic. The purchases covered by this notice are Borellia Virachip IGM Test (96 tests) Due to the emergency nature of these purchases, no formal contract was awarded but PHE's Purchase Order formed the contract. An example purchase order is attached.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c6d4f523-0c9d-4cc0-aa21-b200085d343e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee06ca42-b5c9-4ff3-8c9f-5e10b3196385
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33698000 - Clinical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 1-2 years
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
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
bravo@phe.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INVITECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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