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title: "DRW Samba II Reagent"
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# DRW Samba II Reagent

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a75fa831-a2c5-40b2-a3e0-638684131209

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) has awarded a contract for the provision of SARS-COV-2 Assay Reagent Kits to Diagnostics for the Real World (Europe) Limited. The industry category for this procurement is medical equipments, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period started on June 1, 2021, and ended on March 31, 2022, with a total value of £95,526,268.5. The tender period ended on May 31, 2021. The contract was signed on July 6, 2021, and awarded on April 27, 2023, with the buying organization based in London, United Kingdom.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the medical equipment and pharmaceutical industry to engage in supplying SARS-COV-2 Assay Reagent Kits. Suppliers with expertise in rapid testing instruments would be well-suited to compete for future similar tenders. The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) follows a selective procurement approach, providing opportunities for suppliers to participate in a call-off process from a dynamic purchasing system. Engaging with the Department can enhance business growth and establish valuable partnerships in the medical equipment and pharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Provision of SARS-COV-2 Assay Reagent Kits for Rapid Testing on the DRW Samba II Instruments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/180e5816-e1dc-47b8-bf5a-f2d9007b3435 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,526,268 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,526,268 |
| 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 (T&T) |
| 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 | DIAGNOSTICS FOR THE REAL WORLD (EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2023 at 16:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/180e5816-e1dc-47b8-bf5a-f2d9007b3435

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/180e5816-e1dc-47b8-bf5a-f2d9007b3435
  27th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eed9e53e-a110-4e3e-92c7-5990b04ebfe5
  DRWDHSC_Phase_3_Signed_Contract _2__Redacted 1

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