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Life Science Group - Virus Testing Supplies

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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10 Dec 2020 at 16:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a procurement process titled "Life Science Group - Virus Testing Supplies," aimed at providing medical consumables to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy. This tender, classified under the CPV code 33140000, was awarded for a total value of £640,000 and was procured using a limited method through a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract period commenced on 7th June 2020 and concluded on 15th September 2020, with key activities taking place in London, UK, and delivery extending to various regions including British Overseas Territories and the Isle of Man.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in the medical supplies sector, particularly those specialising in virus testing equipment and related consumables. Companies with experience in supplying to government health departments or those capable of scaling operations to meet urgent public health needs would find themselves well-placed to compete. The procurement represents a chance for growth in an industry that continues to evolve in response to global health challenges.

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Notice Title

Life Science Group - Virus Testing Supplies

Notice Description

Provision of virus testing supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f575518d-643f-456b-9c47-f9749a340120
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3e66b70-3b36-4f9a-a2f2-8fc84f783450
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

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£640,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£640,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jun 2020 - 15 Sep 2020 1-6 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
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

LIFE SCIENCE GROUP

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