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title: "PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8108"
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# PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8108

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-752e4059-390b-4803-8a0a-6257b044733c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Public Health England (PHE), located in London, which is undertaking the tender titled "PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8108" for clinical products related to the emergency response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The process, classified under the goods category, utilised a direct procurement method as a single tender action below the threshold, with a total contract value of £87,670. The contract period spanned from 1 December 2019 to 31 March 2021, with the procurement reaching completion on 29 March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in clinical products, laboratory supplies, and emergency response equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete in this space, as the emergency nature of these purchases allows for quicker procurement processes that often bypass conventional tendering duration, enabling agile and responsive businesses to meet urgent demands.

## Notice

Emergency purchase of laboratory products, consumables, reagents etc to assist Public Health England support the Government in its response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The purchases covered by this notice are COVID-19 - convert media rooms (01/053 and 01/55) to enable installation of Covid testing equipment. Due to the emergency nature of these purchases, no formal contract was awarded but PHE's Purchase Order formed the contract. An example Purchase Order is attached.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7429a3aa-8178-4dd9-851e-0b46345ee78d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £87,670 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £87,670 |
| 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KORE CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33698000 - Clinical products

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7429a3aa-8178-4dd9-851e-0b46345ee78d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7429a3aa-8178-4dd9-851e-0b46345ee78d
  31st March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af44fb95-d41a-4a1d-a2ee-aad7ae339c67
  ECM 8108 PO 6691466.ND.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england

## Provenance

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