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PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8030

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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TenderCancellation

01 Apr 2021 at 14:17

Tender Notice
Award

31 Mar 2021 at 21:42

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Public Health England, which has conducted an emergency purchase titled "PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8030" to aid the government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The procurement, classified under medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, is located in London and was executed through a direct procurement method known as single tender action. The contract period spanned from 1st December 2019 to 31st March 2021, with a total value of £94,459. Although the tender process was completed, it was noted that the contract was never formally awarded due to its emergency nature.

This tender presents potential opportunities for businesses associated with medical equipment and laboratory supplies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can supply laboratory consumables, reagents, or related medical products may find this context beneficial for growth. Engaging in such emergency procurement processes can enhance market visibility and lead to future collaborations with public bodies like Public Health England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8030

Notice Description

Emergency purchase of laboratory products, consumables, reagents etc to assist Public Health England support the Government in its response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The purchases covered by this notice are 96 square deep well storage microplate. Due to the emergency nature of these purchases, no formal contract was awarded but PHE's Purchase Order formed the contract. An example Purchase Order is attached.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f697a953-d97e-489a-b333-dc67b575a7e5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4458a4-44f5-4dc1-86ee-3333780cf152
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£94,459 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£94,459 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

4TITUDE

Further Information

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