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title: "GSV.MED.030 - COVID Testing Provider"
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# GSV.MED.030 - COVID Testing Provider

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM 2022  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b79eb858-9f61-4ac4-93db-cec01b7c9577

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## Summary

The Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games has awarded a contract for the provision of laboratory services related to COVID testing for a total value of £750,000. The contract period runs from 1st July to 30th September 2022, covering testing services at key locations during the specified dates. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 24th June 2022. The contracting authority is Birmingham 2022, based in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically laboratory services.

This contract award for COVID testing services presents business growth opportunities for companies in the laboratory services industry, especially those with experience in RT-PCR testing solutions. Businesses capable of providing end-to-end turnkey solutions, on-site testing, and managing multiple testing locations simultaneously would be well-suited to compete. The contract's focus on daily testing at competition and accommodation venues during a specific period also highlights the need for operational efficiency and accuracy in test results, making it an attractive opportunity for eligible vendors.

## Notice

The Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games requires a Partner to work with the OC to deliver COVID Testing Services. The Supplier will be responsible for providing the following: - Planning and management of the end-to-end turnkey solution - Utilise reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing solutions - The testing solution covering three key testing locations for arrivals. - The solution will also have to provide a testing solution to all competition venues and accommodation venues to facilitate daily testing. This will likely be through a drop-box system. - On-site testing, analysis and results capability is required for the three key sites between 19th July to 10th August. Further details can be obtained by downloading the procurement documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f2fcad3-8165-4456-bf21-16ddb60aaaae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £750,000 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM 2022 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 2JB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RANDOX LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2022 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f2fcad3-8165-4456-bf21-16ddb60aaaae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f2fcad3-8165-4456-bf21-16ddb60aaaae
  15th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=735385193
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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