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title: "SUPPLY OF VIASURE SARS-COV-2 REALTIME PCR DETECTION KIT"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8b5fbd6e-c6b9-4d90-8deb-e54d70460daa"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2020-11-16"
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# SUPPLY OF VIASURE SARS-COV-2 REALTIME PCR DETECTION KIT

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b5fbd6e-c6b9-4d90-8deb-e54d70460daa

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham conducted a public procurement process for the supply of the Viasure SARS-CoV-2 Real-time PCR Detection Kit, primarily focused on the diagnostic kits industry. The procurement was initiated on 24th August 2020, and the contract period spanned from 26th August 2020 to 11th September 2020. The tender was awarded to Pro-Lab Diagnostics for a total value of £139,413.75. This procurement was executed through a direct award method, marking it as a completed process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the diagnostics and medical supply industry, particularly those that specialise in COVID-19 testing services or related product supply. Companies capable of providing innovative and effective diagnostic kits would be well-suited to compete, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their market presence in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

COVID-19 qPCR testing service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b3c4c52-6da6-41c0-8a78-5415063582ff |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 25 Aug 2020 - 11 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £139,413 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £139,413 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRO-LAB DIAGNOSTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141625 - Diagnostic kits

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2020 at 13:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b3c4c52-6da6-41c0-8a78-5415063582ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b3c4c52-6da6-41c0-8a78-5415063582ff
  16th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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