--- title: "The supply of swabbing kits and results to authorised patients" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1d3f6a72-18ad-42a5-a52c-84e9d932f222" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1d3f6a72-18ad-42a5-a52c-84e9d932f222" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1d3f6a72-18ad-42a5-a52c-84e9d932f222.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1d3f6a72-18ad-42a5-a52c-84e9d932f222.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UKHSA" published: "2023-04-06" --- # The supply of swabbing kits and results to authorised patients Buyer: UKHSA Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1d3f6a72-18ad-42a5-a52c-84e9d932f222 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1d3f6a72-18ad-42a5-a52c-84e9d932f222) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1d3f6a72-18ad-42a5-a52c-84e9d932f222.json) ## Summary The UKHSA is seeking suppliers for a tender titled "The supply of swabbing kits and results to authorised patients" in the services category. The procurement stage is an open procedure (above threshold), with a tender deadline of 9th May 2023. The contract period is set from 5th June 2023 to 4th June 2028. The location for delivery is in SW1P 3HX, United Kingdom. The industry category is diagnostic kits, dispatch system, and electronic data management. This tender by UKHSA offers opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses involved in diagnostic kits, dispatch system, and electronic data management are well-suited to compete. With a contract term of 60 months, there is potential for growth through promotion by UKHSA and RCGP. Interested parties can participate in the tender by accessing the portal and documents provided before the deadline. ## Notice The purpose of this contract is to provide a mechanism for GP's to authorise a patient, that they have seen through a telemedicine consultation for an acute respiratory illness, to receive a swab kit that they can self-administer. Completed tests would be sent by the patient for laboratory testing (Currently testing is provided by a UKHSA lab). Test results would be issued to the service provider, who would in turn notify both the patient. Contract Term: 60 months, with an initial term of 24 months The ceiling price for this contract will not exceed PS400k per annum for a maximum contract of five years or until the maximum value of PS1.9m is consumed. This contract is demand led and capped by available budget this would be a contract with a zero-value commitment. The ceiling price recognises the planned aspirational growth through promotion of this service by UKHSA and RCGP, in collaboration with the supplier, to encourage greater use by GP surgeries. Also, the requirement to cover reimbursement of the sourcing of kit component costs in the future when UKHSA stock is exhausted. If you wish to take part in this tender, please use the link below to access the portal and documents https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/ProSpend__CS_ContractPage?SearchType=Projects&uid=a078d000004wWXsAAM&searchStr=&sortStr=Recently+Published&page=1&filters=&County= Atamis Project ref and link to portal: C136351 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f299d802-ce45-44c3-90e1-878281b10990 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Apr 2023 | | Submission deadline | 9 May 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Jun 2023 - 4 Jun 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UKHSA | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 3HX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 42 - Industrial machinery - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 33141625 - Diagnostic kits - 42961400 - Dispatch system - 48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM) ## Release History - 6 Apr 2023 at 15:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f299d802-ce45-44c3-90e1-878281b10990 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f299d802-ce45-44c3-90e1-878281b10990 6th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/ProSpend__CS_ContractPage?SearchType=Projects&uid=a078d000004wWXsAAM&searchStr=&sortStr=Recently+Published&page=1&filters=&County= ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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