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Porton Laboratory Information Management System (Implementation)

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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10 Mar 2025 at 11:57

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has completed the procurement of a Laboratory Information Management System (Implementation) for Porton, focusing on IT services, consulting, software development, Internet, and support within the United Kingdom. The procurement process, conducted through a selective method using a call-off from a framework agreement, culminated in an award on 11th February 2025, with the contract period spanning from 12th February 2025 to 11th February 2026. The total contract value is £153,334.97. The buyer's contact point for procurement operations is located at 10 South Colonnade, London, E14 4PU, United Kingdom, and they can be reached via email at procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk.

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Notice Title

Porton Laboratory Information Management System (Implementation)

Notice Description

LIMS Software Sample Manager Implementation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d60a3700-dc0f-4447-b0b3-d5428f4d8562
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2559a976-13ff-4dbb-9693-3bf1119ba8be
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£153,334 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£153,334 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2025 - 11 Feb 2026 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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