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Covid-19: Provision of NPEx connectivity to (up to 45) NHS Labs - XLab

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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25 Nov 2020 at 12:07

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Award

21 Oct 2020 at 18:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), which has awarded a contract titled "Covid-19: Provision of NPEx connectivity to (up to 45) NHS Labs - XLab." This project falls within the communications network industry category and encompasses the deployment, integration to Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), and maintenance of services for COVID-19 testing. The total contract value is £3,783,500, and the contract period extends from April 1, 2020, to March 31, 2022. The procurement method used was a limited procedure, specifically a negotiated procedure without prior publication, with the tender period concluding on March 31, 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare technologies and communications networks. Companies that offer similar services, particularly those with experience in integration and maintenance of laboratory information systems, would be well-positioned to engage in future tenders or projects in this domain. Increased focus on public health and COVID-19 response enhances the potential for further contracts in related sectors, creating a favourable environment for growth and participation from established firms or those seeking to expand their service offerings in the health sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Covid-19: Provision of NPEx connectivity to (up to 45) NHS Labs - XLab

Notice Description

For the purpose of COVID-19 testing, comprising deployment, integration to Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) interface and maintenance of the service for a period of 12 or 24 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8e43cf1-2fda-4e60-9430-92dd102714b0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eb32910-9776-4923-9517-292df5636283
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32412000 - Communications network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,783,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,783,500 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Additional Buyers

HEALTH FAMILY

Contact Name
Sachin Joshi
Contact Email
sachin.joshi@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

X LAB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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