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Review of PHM (Public Health Microbiology Services) Delivery

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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18 Mar 2025 at 12:27

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has completed a procurement process for the "Review of PHM (Public Health Microbiology Services) Delivery" under the industry category of services provided by medical laboratories (CPV: 85145000). The procurement was carried out through a selective method, specifically via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £999,532, was awarded to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. The contract period commenced on 24 February 2025 and will conclude on 27 October 2025. The procurement process has progressed to the award stage, with the award published on 18 March 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the medical and health services sector, particularly those specialising in the provision and review of public health microbiology services. Large consulting firms with expertise in public health services are well-suited to compete for such contracts, given the scale and complexity involved. Companies capable of delivering high-quality reviews and assessments of public health services can leverage this contract to demonstrate their capabilities, secure future government contracts, and build long-term partnerships with public health agencies.

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Notice Title

Review of PHM (Public Health Microbiology Services) Delivery

Notice Description

Review of PHM (Public Health Microbiology Services) Delivery

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ddae1b70-e475-4edf-815c-5576e88bda15
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca961895-3b28-4545-ae2d-9db333d677b9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£999,532 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2025 - 27 Oct 2025 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
UKHSA
Contact Email
ttcommercialtd@ukhsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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