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COVID-19 Testing for International Travel

University of Bristol

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Sep 2021 at 22:45

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Tender

07 Jul 2021 at 22:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol has recently completed the procurement process for COVID-19 Testing for International Travel, with the contracts awarded to London Medical Laboratory and Prenetics EMEA Ltd. This open procedure, initiated to comply with UK Government requirements, encompasses the provision of tests and testing services from 1st September 2021 to 31st July 2022. The estimated total value of the procurement is £1,700,000, with a submission deadline that has already passed on 9th August 2021. The services fall under the pathology services industry category and were located in Bristol, UK.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and testing services sector, particularly those involved in diagnostics and laboratory testing. Companies that are UKAS accredited and offer COVID-19 PCR self-swab at home testing are well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Given the ongoing demand for COVID-19 related services, this is an excellent avenue for growth for small to medium-sized enterprises as well as larger healthcare providers looking to expand their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

COVID-19 Testing for International Travel

Notice Description

The University of Bristol requires the provision of COVID-19 tests and testing services for international travel, in accordance with UK Government requirements, to cover the period 1st September 2021 and 31st July 2022.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of COVID-19 tests and testing services for international travel, in accordance with UK Government requirements, to cover the period 1st September 2021 and 31st July 2022. Additional information: The University has awarded two contracts to fulfil this requirement. The value published is the estimated maximum value of the total procurement based on the UK government entry requirements at the time of tender.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c510
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022606-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

33694000 - Diagnostic agents

38911000 - Manual swab test kits

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,700,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,990,290 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University of Bristol
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5DS
Postcode Area
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

London Medical Laboratory

Prenetics EMEA Ltd

Further Information

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