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title: "Point of Care Rapid Solutions"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-64dc7384-e9c6-48fc-a96e-52d7b1e8b951"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2021-01-14"
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# Point of Care Rapid Solutions

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64dc7384-e9c6-48fc-a96e-52d7b1e8b951

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care is conducting a procurement for "Point of Care Rapid Solutions," targeting the Diagnostics and Radiodiagnostic Devices and Supplies category. This tender, valued at £3,300,000, is part of a limited procurement method through a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract period started on 22 April 2020 and concluded on 21 October 2020, with the award date published on 14 January 2021. The delivery addresses for this procurement encompass a range from the United Kingdom to British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the medical and healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in diagnostic testing equipment and devices. Companies with capabilities in rapid testing technologies and point-of-care solutions will be well-positioned to compete. As this procurement emphasised innovative solutions for on-site testing in hospitals, businesses developing or supplying related technologies can significantly benefit from similar future contracts, thereby driving growth and expanding their market presence.

## Notice

These test kits allow for field use in hospitals enabling the rapid on-site Point of Care (POC) testing for C-19 and have significant operational advantages over off-site Laboratory testing.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504dfcc7-0d97-4923-95e7-b188ffc0abd0 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 21 Apr 2020 - 21 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,300,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | DNANUDGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33124000 - Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2021 at 06:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504dfcc7-0d97-4923-95e7-b188ffc0abd0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504dfcc7-0d97-4923-95e7-b188ffc0abd0
  14th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEnn/YxeI198zwuYUQHvDfzkgV2Tz8LtP8g50kR3bx3y.2H8
  Justification_for_Use_of_Article_32_DNA Nudge Ltd
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kFH5/xEUciYsUSkuJ8FdgM7FK8lyjj7eKXCq8p3Mr7oLgnq8
  DHSC_Contract_for_Goods__Order_Form_DNANUDGELtd_FINAL_Signed (002)PROPOSED REDACTIONS3)_Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kFH4/v1V.d7g2fZzEcvFEFAPXnlBy8jL_kqu_DtwgKPKy3Aw
  DNA_Nudge_Variation_Order_Form_DHSC_Contract_for_Goods_FinalSigned_Redacted

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