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title: "COVID Testing LFT Kits"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFSTED"
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# COVID Testing LFT Kits

Buyer: OFSTED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-89fa4701-e7a7-4b32-b9fb-695652531cf2

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by OFSTED for the supply of COVID Testing LFT Kits, categorised under diagnostic kits. The tender was completed with a value of £73,720 and was awarded on 11th January 2021. The contract period extends from 12th January 2021 to 31st March 2021, and the delivery addresses are located in England. This was a limited procurement process, specifically a competitive quotation method below the threshold, and the tender period had already ended on 11th January 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and diagnostic equipment sectors, particularly those that supply medical goods like testing kits. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete, given the nature of the procurement method used. Such businesses can leverage this contract to expand their market presence and contribute to public health initiatives.

## Notice

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes. Supply of Covid Lateral Flow Test home testing kits.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c98f31ad-645f-436b-8ab2-045f87bce33f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £73,720 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £73,720 |
| 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 | OFSTED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRENETICS EMEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141625 - Diagnostic kits

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2021 at 16:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c98f31ad-645f-436b-8ab2-045f87bce33f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c98f31ad-645f-436b-8ab2-045f87bce33f
  16th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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