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title: "PRO5373 Scientific Advisor - Lab Validation and Quality Assurance"
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buyer: "UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY"
published: "2022-03-10"
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# PRO5373 Scientific Advisor - Lab Validation and Quality Assurance

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-adc3a836-f93a-48bd-ae15-a49eace5dbba

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency has successfully completed the procurement process for the position of a Scientific Advisor focused on Lab Validation and Quality Assurance, titled "PRO5373 Scientific Advisor - Lab Validation and Quality Assurance." The procurement, classified under recruitment services, had an allocated budget of £15,660 and utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 21st February 2022 and concluded on 31st March 2022. This award was officially published on 10th March 2022, with the procurement process having concluded on 18th February 2022.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in recruitment services within the healthcare sector. Companies experienced in providing scientific and advisory roles would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the tender highlights a need for quality assurance expertise in laboratory environments. Notably, larger companies, such as HAYS Specialist Recruitment Limited, have previously engaged in this market, signalling the potential for similar firms to enter this space and leverage their experience in fulfilling specialised recruitment services for public health entities.

## Notice

Provision of a Scientific Advisor - Lab Validation and Quality Assurance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94d02069-d629-425c-9ea5-19aaf48584be |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,660 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,660 |
| 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 | UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HX |
| 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 | HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2022 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94d02069-d629-425c-9ea5-19aaf48584be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94d02069-d629-425c-9ea5-19aaf48584be
  10th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000000HU93/77VOezIrvjEoUUjfqXkcsTczC0f4fqa1wSHauZxCZrc
  2022225-FINAL-Hays-PRO5373-C70841-Cont-v1.00_Redacted

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