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title: "LAMP Testing Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-58098c81-7661-43ae-8287-9325c7d6d936"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2021-03-18"
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# LAMP Testing Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58098c81-7661-43ae-8287-9325c7d6d936

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care recently completed a procurement process for "LAMP Testing Services," which falls under the courier services industry category. The procurement was conducted via a selective method, using a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 24th February 2021, and the contract, valued at £1,865,733, is set to run from the same date until 31st December 2021. The contract involves the collection, consolidation, and delivery of COVID-19 samples across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, with service delivery locations extending to the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and across the United Kingdom.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in logistics and courier services. Companies with expertise in managing health-related transportation or those capable of handling sensitive materials, such as medical samples, would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders. The involvement of the Department of Health and Social Care highlights the potential for successful bidders to contribute to crucial public health initiatives, thereby fostering growth and establishing partnerships within the healthcare supply chain.

## Notice

DHSC has contracted CTS for the provision of Specialist Courier Services in relation to the collection, consolidation & delivery of COVID-19 samples from multiple sites across the Hampshire and Isle of Wight area.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ed0df87-b699-461b-a615-03af07c617f5 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,865,733 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,865,733 |
| 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 | CTS (GB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2021 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ed0df87-b699-461b-a615-03af07c617f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ed0df87-b699-461b-a615-03af07c617f5
  18th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kHhP/wDlSHDaXlI_gHAeOC_s7fPwXxfm89DpWLj5Ei3rooeo
  CTS_Redacted

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