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title: "Provision of Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 assays and associated consumables."
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# Provision of Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 assays and associated consumables.

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-89b13bcd-f187-48f0-a478-9308ba2f54bb

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## Summary

Public Health England has successfully awarded a contract titled "Provision of Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 assays and associated consumables" to Abbott Laboratories Limited. This procurement falls within the laboratory reagents industry category and is located in the UK. The contract was awarded through a selective procurement method via a framework agreement, with a total value of £18,000,000. The contract period commenced on 27th November 2020 and is set to conclude on 26th September 2021, highlighting the urgency in supporting Covid-19 response efforts.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of laboratory reagents and related consumables, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their market presence. Companies capable of meeting the quality and compliance standards established by Public Health England, especially those focusing on medical and laboratory supplies, would be well-positioned to compete in this space, potentially paving the way for future contracts and partnerships.

## Notice

Public Health England (PHE) has awarded a contract to Abbott Laboratories Limited for the provision of Abbott Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 assays and associated consumables. (with the option to extend for a further six months). This contract has been awarded via direct award, through the PHE Microbiology Framework Lot 1. Additional information: The contract start date is the date the contract was concluded, this also includes supplies from September 2020 onwards to support Covid 19 response works.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/596a6a47-35b4-4319-9fbe-18ab75a8821b |
| 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 | 15 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 27 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,000,000 |
| 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 | 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 | ABBOTT LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2021 at 12:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/596a6a47-35b4-4319-9fbe-18ab75a8821b
- 29 Mar 2021 at 13:33 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/596a6a47-35b4-4319-9fbe-18ab75a8821b
- 14 Dec 2020 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/596a6a47-35b4-4319-9fbe-18ab75a8821b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/596a6a47-35b4-4319-9fbe-18ab75a8821b
  15th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england
  Information about our organisation
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/70cd47ce-e502-405d-8dd6-926b01491cba
  ecm_7620 Redacted contract - JAR 29/03/2021
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0bc0d776-52d5-4a2b-89d1-118d15bab62a
  ecm-7620 Redacted Appendix - 29/03/2021

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