---
title: "Coronavirus AG Rapid Test Cassette (Swab)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8178c85c-8b4d-4836-bc43-ee14b9a33913"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2020-11-26"
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# Coronavirus AG Rapid Test Cassette (Swab)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8178c85c-8b4d-4836-bc43-ee14b9a33913

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care, which is based in London, UK. The tender titled "Coronavirus AG Rapid Test Cassette (Swab)" is classified under diagnostic supplies. This contract, valued at £10,000,000, is complete and falls within the goods category. The procurement method was a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, with the tender period ending on 5th October 2020. The contract commenced on the same date and concluded on 31st October 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical diagnostics and related supplies. Companies that are agile and capable of delivering diagnostic tools and consumables swiftly would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. With the focus on health-related products amid ongoing public health priorities, suppliers within this industry, particularly those experienced in large-scale tenders and capable of meeting urgent demand, will find growth potential in engaging with future procurements from the Department of Health and Social Care.

## Notice

Contract for Lateral Flow kits and consumables

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/371250c3-98a6-4f8d-9774-a0dececb927f |
| 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 | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 Oct 2020 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,000,000 |
| 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 | TANNER PHARMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33124130 - Diagnostic supplies

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2020 at 16:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/371250c3-98a6-4f8d-9774-a0dececb927f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/371250c3-98a6-4f8d-9774-a0dececb927f
  26th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEEA/e698.vtDjob11tviHab3HpCaRsgnxg9vv5y5pKt7500
  DHSC_Order Form_Tanner Pharma_1_Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEEJ/rzJslErZLOPQZdeTtwg.v9TjyFXRAveK3xPzYnfrLOI
  Justification_for_Use_of_Article_32__Tanner Pharma

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