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title: "PHE_Scientific_Provision of Amplidiag Easy instruments"
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# PHE_Scientific_Provision of Amplidiag Easy instruments

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b31f447d-a853-4258-b502-64f6cece2f8e

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## Summary

The procurement process involved a single tender action initiated by Public Health England, titled "PHE_Scientific_Provision of Amplidiag Easy instruments," focusing on the diagnostic systems industry. The contract, awarded to Mobidiag UK Ltd, is valued at £930,000 and commenced on 16 May 2020, continuing until 15 May 2022. Relevant delivery addresses include various locations within the United Kingdom and overseas territories, while the tender period concluded on 14 May 2020. The procurement method employed was direct, specifically for urgent responses to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of diagnostic systems and PCR equipment. Smaller enterprises, particularly those with capabilities in high-volume medical instrumentation, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. As Public Health England charged with emergency response, potential suppliers should focus on innovative solutions to enhance molecular extraction and testing processes, aligning with the urgent health requirements dictated by contemporary global events.

## Notice

As part of PHE's response to the ongoing international outbreak of a novel Corona Virus (SARS-CoV-2) Public Health England warded a contract to Mobidiag UK Ltd for the provision of of high volume Amplidiag with integrated CFX systems. This solution will Increase molecular extraction and amplification capacity to provide immediate increased throughput of the COVID-19 assay and subsequent respiratory syndromic end to end solution for patients. PO terms and conditions were used and the attached is an example PO. Additional information: PHE and its successor bodies, discharges its duties as a Category 1 Responder to emergencies on behalf of the Secretary of State for Health within the scope of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (CCA 2004). This urgent requirement is in response to the recent COVID -19 outbreak .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e218c13-db88-4d1f-8d67-e9ae9ed12aad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 May 2020 - 15 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £930,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £930,000 |
| 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW9 5EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI71 Barnet |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Electoral ward | Colindale South |
| Westminster constituency | Hendon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MOBIDIAG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 33124110 - Diagnostic systems
- 38951000 - Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2021 at 15:01 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e218c13-db88-4d1f-8d67-e9ae9ed12aad
- 6 Oct 2020 at 14:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e218c13-db88-4d1f-8d67-e9ae9ed12aad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e218c13-db88-4d1f-8d67-e9ae9ed12aad
  30th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7b01dc85-2fe8-4306-ab57-096227fa40f0
  ecm_7419 Redacted PO - JAR 30/03/2021

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