This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Jul 2022 at 20:27

Tender

20 Jan 2022 at 22:04

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England is currently offering a contract for the "NHS Genomic Medicine Service: Sample Transport Service" under an open procedure tender in the transport services sector. The procurement process is active, having begun on 20 January 2022, with an end date for submissions set for 21 January 2022. This project entails the provision of DNA sample transport across the NHS Genomic Laboratory Hubs to a Whole Genome Sequencing provider, with a contract value of £450,000, covering the period from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in courier services and logistics, particularly those with experience in handling sensitive medical samples. Companies able to provide reliable and efficient transport solutions would be well-positioned to compete, as the NHS continues to expand its genomic services across the UK. Suppliers must also be prepared to meet the stringent quality standards and criteria set forth in the procurement process, which emphasises both quality and price in winning the contract.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NHS Genomic Medicine Service: Sample Transport Service

Notice Description

The Genomics Unit were seeking to procure a supplier to continue to provide a service to transport patient DNA samples from the NHS Genomic Laboratory Hubs to a central Whole Genome Sequencing provider.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This requirement is to procure a supplier to continue to provide a service to transport patient DNA samples from the NHS Genomic Laboratory Hubs to a central Whole Genome Sequencing provider.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030d87
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019825-2022
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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS England
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Postcode Area
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NHSBT

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