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Contract for the supply of raw materials for manufacture of lateral flow tests

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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23 Mar 2021 at 17:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a procurement process for the supply of raw materials for the manufacture of lateral flow tests, which includes Nitrocellulose, Sample and Sink Pad membranes, Conjugate Pads, and specific Reagents. This contract, valued at £5,300,000, was part of a limited procurement method, specifically following a negotiated procedure without prior publication due to its threshold value. The contract period commenced on 24th December 2020 and concluded on 31st March 2021. The tender's primary industry category is Diagnostic kits, with deliveries specified across various UK locations and beyond.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing diagnostic tools and medical supplies. Companies specialising in the production of raw materials used in medical testing or those with capabilities to supply components for lateral flow tests would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Given the specialised nature of the products required, suppliers with expertise in efficient sourcing and distribution of medical-grade materials may also find opportunities for growth through collaborations with public sector entities like the Department of Health and Social Care.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the supply of raw materials for manufacture of lateral flow tests

Notice Description

Contract for the supply of raw materials for manufacture of lateral flow tests including Nitrocellulose, Sample and Sink Pad membrane, Conjugate Pad and Reagents

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f33f82ad-201c-4f03-b854-bc6ac87d149b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8c27e87-6340-4917-8320-dd0ab41f5864
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33141625 - Diagnostic kits

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,300,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
24 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
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
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
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

SURESCREEN DIAGNOSTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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