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Provision of Blood Culture detection systems

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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19 Jun 2019 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

Public Health England (PHE) has successfully completed a procurement process for the provision of Blood Culture detection systems, associated with the diagnosis and management of Hepatitis and HIV infections. This selective tender, awarded to Qiagen Limited, followed a mini-competition under Lot 1 (Diagnostics) of the PHE Microbiology Framework. The contract, valued at £1,334,000, spans a period from 18 December 2018 to 31 December 2023, with the tender period concluding on 23 November 2018. The project supports PHE's National Infections Service operating in Bristol and Cambridge, focusing on improved diagnostics and patient management.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the diagnostics and medical equipment sector, particularly those specialising in diagnostic systems and laboratory management. Companies capable of providing innovative detection systems, software integration, maintenance services, and training would be well-positioned to compete, especially those with experience in working with public health agencies. The emphasis on optimising clinical utility highlights a growing market for healthcare solutions that enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

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Notice Title

Provision of Blood Culture detection systems

Notice Description

Following a mini - competition under Lot 1 (Diagnostics) of PHE Microbiology Framework, Public Health England (PHE) awarded contract for the provision of Provision of Blood Borne Viruses (BBV) detection systems for the diagnosis and management of patients with Hepatitis B (Hep B), Hepatitis C (Hep C) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections to Qiagen Limited. The Contract covers the platforms and associated equipment; consumables and reagents, as well as appropriate software, service maintenance, breakdown response, training, validation documentation and integration with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). The procurement of Blood Borne Viruses systems will support work of PHE National Infections Service (NIS) in Bristol and Cambridge. New systems will enable NIS to continue to meet turnaround times to optimise clinical utility of blood born viruses results to improve diagnostics and patient management and outcome. The project will also deliver significant saving.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f7cef620-0e51-4e4e-9b2d-310504247192
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e061f29-7c42-4f79-98b4-6c17fb400d2a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33124110 - Diagnostic systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,334,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,334,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2018 - 31 Dec 2023 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
anna.gibson@phe.gov.uk
Contact Phone
020 8327 7827

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
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QIAGEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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