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title: "C10 COVID-19 - Workstream 3 - Self Testing"
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# C10 COVID-19 - Workstream 3 - Self Testing

Buyer: NHS IMPROVEMENTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3167f83f-9866-444c-9cbf-2b6d962cb0bd

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "C10 COVID-19 - Workstream 3 - Self Testing" was initiated by NHS Improvements, located in England. This contract is classified under research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action, with the tender period concluding on 1st April 2020. Following the award on 4th August 2020, the contract spans from 14th April 2020 to 17th July 2020 and has a total value of £43,200.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the field of digital health services and research and development. Companies with expertise in designing, developing, and testing digital testing solutions will find it well-suited to their capabilities. The project's focus on antibody lateral flow testing service enhances the potential for innovative suppliers to expand their portfolio and contribute to public health initiatives.

## Notice

Requirements for these 4 roles are: * To design, develop and test an antibody lateral flow testing service to fit a number of possible policy requirements, which are still in flux. * To work with policy, clinical and logistics teams to ensure digital service is fit for purpose(s) and decisions and requirements being developed are informed by our user-research and the opportunities and limitations of a digital service. * To run a pilot in a clinical setting using the digital test reading service developed in the first week of July (initially planned for end of May) * To run an end-to-end pilot with dummy test kits to ensure full journey or registering, ordering and receiving kits works in the first week of July (initially planned for end of May) * To put in place artifacts needed to prepare service to go live for at home antibody testing * Ensure service is integrated with overall testing infrastructure with aligned and jointly owned service design, architecture, content, branding and requirements. Additional information: n/a

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea37c3a5-e1ee-4d3a-8f5a-a2346dde706e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2020 - 17 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,200 |
| 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 | NHS IMPROVEMENTS |
| Locality | 133-155 WATERLOO RD, LAMBETH |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | POSSIBILITY SPACE DT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2020 at 12:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea37c3a5-e1ee-4d3a-8f5a-a2346dde706e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea37c3a5-e1ee-4d3a-8f5a-a2346dde706e
  30th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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