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title: "Innovative TB Diagnostics Research Project"
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# Innovative TB Diagnostics Research Project

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac4ecec6-2b4b-488b-a670-6fd05c763fb6

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is currently engaged in a procurement process titled "Innovative TB Diagnostics Research Project," seeking suppliers for proof of concept research into innovative tuberculosis diagnostic tools. This tender falls under the research and development services sector, with an estimated contract value of £100,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and interested parties must submit their bids by the deadline of 6th March 2020. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1st May 2020 and will last until 30th April 2021, encompassing delivery locations across the UK and beyond.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in research and experimental development services, particularly those that are SMEs or voluntary community sector entities, to contribute to healthcare innovation. Companies engaged in the development of diagnostic tools or healthcare technologies will find this tender particularly relevant, as it aims to promote advancements in TB diagnostics. By participating in this procurement process, businesses can enhance their profile within the healthcare sector and potentially secure meaningful contracts that facilitate growth and development.

## Notice

The Authority is looking for suppliers of proof of concept research into innovative Tb diagnostic tools.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a32bbdd-c68c-49cf-9427-090030df1026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2020 at 14:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a32bbdd-c68c-49cf-9427-090030df1026

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a32bbdd-c68c-49cf-9427-090030df1026
  30th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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