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title: "Point of Care Testing to Support the NHS Health Checks Programme"
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# Point of Care Testing to Support the NHS Health Checks Programme

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c7fea9e7-499f-43b5-b430-c84bff923de2

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## Summary

The London Borough of Bromley has awarded a contract titled "Point of Care Testing to Support the NHS Health Checks Programme," focusing on medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. This process, initiated under the Health & Social Care Act 2012, has reached the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2018 and concluding on 31st March 2021. The total value of the contract is £300,000, aimed at the South East region of the United Kingdom. The initial tender was published on 22nd October 2017, following the end of the tender period on 1st April 2017.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment and testing services, particularly those with the capabilities to support healthcare programmes. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in Point of Care Testing and have the capacity for large-scale supply and support within the NHS framework would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Given that the awarded supplier is a large-scale entity, smaller or medium-sized enterprises that are innovative in their solutions may find potential in partnerships or collaborative bids to enhance their competitiveness.

## Notice

Point of Care Testing (POCT) is used for the cholesterol and HbA1C blood tests which are an integral part of the NHS Health Check programme. Under the Health & Social Care Act 2012, the NHS Health Check is a mandatory Public Health function managed by the Public Health Team. Please note this is a contract award notice and further expressions of interest are not invited.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/028d7987-9079-4d10-9c09-59c8f64685be |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY |
| Locality | BROMLEY |
| Post town | Bromley |
| Postcode | BR1 3UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI61 Bromley |
| Local authority | Bromley |
| Electoral ward | Bromley Town |
| Westminster constituency | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2017 at 07:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/028d7987-9079-4d10-9c09-59c8f64685be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/028d7987-9079-4d10-9c09-59c8f64685be
  22nd October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=283636423
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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