Provision of Assay Kits for SCID Evaluation - SPOTit ImmunoIVD

NHS ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Assay Kits for SCID Evaluation - SPOTit ImmunoIVD" is managed by NHS England, based in London, United Kingdom. This tender, classified under the industry category of "Diagnostic kits," seeks the supply of goods specifically for medical consumables. The process pertains to an in-service evaluation for the NHS Newborn Blood Spot (NBS) programme concerning Severe Combined Immuno-Deficiency (SCID) across three screening laboratories in the UKI4 region. The procurement stage is currently at the award and contract update phase, with the contract initially signed on 24th September 2024. The ongoing contract period spans from 18th August 2025 to 31st October 2025, with a particular lot focusing on the "Spot-IT Assay methodology." The awarded supplier is IMMUNOIVD AB, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Nacka Strand, Sweden, with a contract value of GBP 792,216.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in medical consumables and diagnostic kit manufacturing. The collaboration with NHS England for the SCID evaluation support through the Spot-IT methodology opens avenues for businesses possessing technical capabilities in this niche area. As the procurement method employed was limited due to the absence of competition for technical reasons, it predominantly suits businesses that can demonstrate unique technical solutions or exclusive methodologies for SCID diagnosis. Accordingly, businesses that can align with the requirements of high-quality production and reliable supply chains in this technical domain will find promising growth opportunities through such collaborations with the NHS for public health initiatives.

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Notice Title

Provision of Assay Kits for SCID Evaluation - SPOTit ImmunoIVD

Notice Description

Contract for for the Spot-IT Assay methodology as part of the delivery and implementation of the ongoing NHS Newborn Blood Spot (NBS) in-service evaluation for Severe Combined Immuno-Deficiency (SCID) in 3 Screening laboratories.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Spot-IT Assay methodology as part of the delivery and implementation of the ongoing NHS Newborn Blood Spot (NBS) in-service evaluation for Severe Combined Immuno-Deficiency (SCID) in 3 Screening laboratories.

Procurement Information

Absence of competition for technical reasons

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049d56
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058686-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

33141625 - Diagnostic kits

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,492,216 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
17 Aug 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 1-6 months
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLI4 Inner London - East

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IMMUNOIVD

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