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title: "Mini-competition for additional lab capacity"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)"
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# Mini-competition for additional lab capacity

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2d14c9be-4253-4891-9d0b-10774f2ab7ed

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) has awarded a contract for the mini-competition titled "Mini-competition for additional lab capacity" in the services category of medical laboratories. The procurement process was initiated through a selective procurement method, with a total contract value of £10,800,000. The contract period started on 3rd August 2021 and ended on 14th November 2021. The buying organisation is based in London, UK, with specific delivery addresses provided. The tender period ended on 30th July 2021.

This awarded contract by the Department of Health and Social Care presents opportunities for businesses in the medical laboratories services sector. Companies with capabilities in providing testing services for PCR Pillar 2 Covid-19 samples would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process has already reached the award stage, indicating a completed transaction. Businesses focusing on medical laboratory services can leverage this contract to grow their operations and contribute to the healthcare industry.

## Notice

Services provided for testing PCR Pillar 2 Covid-19 samples from Aug 21

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed32521f-6d72-488b-93d0-b41076de85c8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2021 - 14 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,800,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T) |
| Additional buyers | ATAMIS LTD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BGI GENOMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2022 at 14:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed32521f-6d72-488b-93d0-b41076de85c8
- 8 Nov 2022 at 13:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c5d877f-0378-489a-974a-faf07fcaa75b
- 21 Oct 2022 at 14:30 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c5d877f-0378-489a-974a-faf07fcaa75b
- 1 Sep 2021 at 10:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c5d877f-0378-489a-974a-faf07fcaa75b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed32521f-6d72-488b-93d0-b41076de85c8
  8th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c5d877f-0378-489a-974a-faf07fcaa75b
  8th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000NOlD/37MClR.vUM7D_3elDKBTDHl7la7bJMRcR3thlx_VaR4
  BGI Genomics UK Ltd Contract_Final _Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cf623171-e1ee-4407-95a8-6610fa5bf145
  Redacted Contract
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5fe4a581-05ff-40d9-99cf-de3f5aa82c7b
  BGI Genomics UK Ltd Contract_Final _Redacted

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