Award

UKHSA DNAStar subscription

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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Award

30 Jun 2022 at 08:49

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) acquiring a year-long subscription to DNAStar, which is an analytical software package integral to scientific molecular biology work. This limited procurement method utilised a competitive quotation below the threshold, with the tender period concluding on 31st May 2022. The award for this contract, valued at £12,635, was officially published on 30th June 2022, and the contract will run from 1st June 2022 until 31st May 2023. The delivery address for this procurement is located in London, SW1P 3HX, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in analytical or scientific software. Competitors will likely include software firms that provide similar products, particularly those that already have experience within the public sector or that can offer additional technical support and updates as part of their service. Companies with capabilities in molecular biology software and a strong technical support framework would be particularly well-suited to pursue such contracts, enabling them to expand their presence in the public procurement market.

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Notice Title

UKHSA DNAStar subscription

Notice Description

12 month subscription to DNAStar Includes one year of software updates, upgrades, and technical support. DNAStar is scientific molecular biology software already in use in many UKHSA labs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e9f3b101-a740-4200-88a5-8774e7ce4dda
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4919e373-f741-4170-b0d2-3af17cb3d2d4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48461000 - Analytical or scientific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,635 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,635 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 31 May 2023 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
Procurement Operations
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HX
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DNA STAR

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