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title: "Manufacture of automated LFT Cassette Assembly and Pick and Place Equipment"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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# Manufacture of automated LFT Cassette Assembly and Pick and Place Equipment

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94cebd37-5a8b-4a99-aaf4-b4a0510a1a71

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has successfully completed a procurement process for the manufacture of automated LFT cassette assembly and pick and place equipment. This procurement, classified under the industry category of electromechanical equipment, involved a negotiated procedure without prior publication and concluded with a total contract value of £3,658,659.80. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract period beginning on 27th November 2020 and running until 31st December 2021. The project was formally awarded on 30th November 2020, and the relevant contract notice was published on 4th January 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the manufacture and supply of high-speed electromechanical equipment and automation technology. Companies specialising in innovative manufacturing solutions and those with expertise in the healthcare sector would be particularly well-suited to compete. The successful completion of this contract not only showcases the capacity for growth in this field but also highlights the potential for future contracts within the health and social care sector, making it an appealing area for investment and development.

## Notice

Provision of high speed automated LFT cassette assembly equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97121164-ab52-4261-9d52-0f12defba8bb |
| 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 | 4 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 27 Nov 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,658,659 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,658,659 |
| 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 | HYDE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31720000 - Electromechanical equipment

## Release History

- 4 Jan 2021 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97121164-ab52-4261-9d52-0f12defba8bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97121164-ab52-4261-9d52-0f12defba8bb
  4th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEzP/ScC8QpJbSsdSUIWvMWVA8X7MCv233jTlFVEqyFLsx4M
  HydeShort Form Contract_Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEzU/WROWJ7Jt0chHEBbQjcxXKEppzLqwBR5fwDvcZDGF.5c
  Justification for Use of Article 32 - Hyde Group Ltd

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