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title: "Award of Contract for TaqPath qPCR Master Mix"
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# Award of Contract for TaqPath qPCR Master Mix

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ce7b263-be19-4d23-8984-114aa2f1c801

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## Summary

Public Health England has awarded a contract for the provision of TaqPath 1-Step RT-qPCR Master Mix to Life Technologies Ltd. This contract falls within the medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products sector, with a total value of £300,000. The procurement method was selective, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period ran from 16 July 2019 to 15 July 2020, with the tender period having commenced and concluded prior to the contract award.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those that specialise in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand in the healthcare sector, especially those capable of meeting rigorous procurement standards, would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with Public Health England can further enhance visibility and strengthen relationships within this vital public sector.

## Notice

Public Health England have awarded a contract to Life Technologies Ltd for provision of TaqPath 1-Step RT-qPCR Master Mix. The contract wwas awarded under Lot 2 of the PHE Microbiology Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56c1786e-28c7-4c61-a15e-609d87c3c5be |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2019 - 15 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW9 5EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI71 Barnet |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Electoral ward | Colindale South |
| Westminster constituency | Hendon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 10:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56c1786e-28c7-4c61-a15e-609d87c3c5be
- 5 Aug 2019 at 15:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56c1786e-28c7-4c61-a15e-609d87c3c5be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56c1786e-28c7-4c61-a15e-609d87c3c5be
  31st March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eefb036e-5bc9-4d92-9a4d-96fa7e5e6296
  ecm_6726 Call off order form countersigned TaqPath ecm_6726 (3)_Redacted.ND.

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