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title: "SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Qualitative Test Kits"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-38e0e312-4c65-406c-9728-fe44d954593b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2021-01-26"
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# SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Qualitative Test Kits

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38e0e312-4c65-406c-9728-fe44d954593b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the supply of SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Qualitative Test Kits was conducted by the Department of Health and Social Care, located at 39 Victoria Street, London (SW1H 0EU). This procurement, classified under diagnostic supplies, underwent a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication and is now classified as complete following the award on 20th November 2020. The total contract value was £225,971,003.41, with a contract period running from 20th November 2020 to 31st December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the medical supplies and diagnostics industry, particularly those specialising in rapid testing and healthcare commodities. While the current award has already been allocated to INNOVA MEDICAL GROUP INC, companies that possess capabilities in producing similar diagnostic products or have expertise in negotiated procurement methods may find future tenders from the Department of Health and Social Care advantageous for growth in this sector.

## Notice

Variation agreement for Lateral Flow kits and consumables

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b89909b-838d-4383-98f1-2dccec8f30df |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 20 Nov 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £225,971,003 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £225,971,003 |
| 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 |
| 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 | INNOVA MEDICAL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33124130 - Diagnostic supplies

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2021 at 16:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b89909b-838d-4383-98f1-2dccec8f30df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b89909b-838d-4383-98f1-2dccec8f30df
  26th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kFeD/mX27YaSGYdAmWkdR_qTvG7ZRBJY0qMJRwXtLS2HmfPc
  20202011_Variation_Agreement__Innova_RAK_exe.rocksig (3)_Redacted_V2_Redacted

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