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Provision of Seegene rapid in-house SARS CoV 2 Testing System and Variant of Concern (VOC) testing

BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Oct 2021 at 14:07

Award

31 Aug 2021 at 16:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Belfast Health and Social Care Trust has completed a procurement process titled "Provision of Seegene rapid in-house SARS CoV 2 Testing System and Variant of Concern (VOC) testing." This tender falls under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement method was a limited procedure whereby there was no prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed on 31 August 2021, with an awarded amount of £300,000. The delivery location for this procurement was specified as the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust in the UK.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those in the health technology and medical supply sectors. Companies that specialise in providing laboratory equipment and testing systems, particularly in relation to Covid-19 or similar health emergencies, would be particularly well-suited to participate in such contracts. Additionally, suppliers with a proven track record in delivering timely and critical health solutions may find potential avenues for growth through ongoing collaborations with public health authorities like the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust.

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Notice Title

Provision of Seegene rapid in-house SARS CoV 2 Testing System and Variant of Concern (VOC) testing

Notice Description

Provision of Seegene rapid in-house SARS CoV 2 Testing System and Variant of Concern (VOC) testing

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Seegene rapid in-house SARS CoV 2 Testing System and Variant of Concern (VOC) testing

Procurement Information

No reasonable alternative exists for this procurement, it is in the public interest and is required to enable the Regional Virology Laboratory to meet Covid-19 surge testing requirements. The absence of competition is not a result of the artificial narrowing of the parameters of the procurement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02db6b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024621-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST
Contact Name
Norma Moore
Contact Email
norma.moore@belfasttrust.hscni.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT9 7AB
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Blackstaff
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCUSCIENCE

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