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title: "Amplitude Testing Equipment & Consumables"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2020-11-27"
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# Amplitude Testing Equipment & Consumables

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2f650da-c782-423f-add8-c972a35d71b7

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a tender for "Amplitude Testing Equipment & Consumables," aimed at facilitating high throughput PCR tests with minimal manual intervention. The procurement, classified under diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies, was valued at £116,401,280 and conducted through a limited procurement method, using a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract period extends from 30th October 2020 to 31st March 2021, with the tender phase concluding on 30th October 2020. Delivery addresses are within the UK and British Overseas Territories, including locations such as London, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man.

This procurement represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare supply chain, particularly those specialising in medical diagnostics and laboratory equipment. Companies that provide innovative diagnostic tools and consumables, especially large enterprises with the capacity to meet the rigorous demands of health services, would be well-positioned to participate in similar tenders. Such contracts can enhance business growth by offering avenues for sustained supply agreements in a growing market focused on health technology solutions.

## Notice

Equipment enabling high throughput PCR tests to be delivered with minimal manual intervention

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c013dca2-5a83-417f-a736-923dee48e566 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £116,401,280 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £116,401,280 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| 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 | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33124000 - Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2020 at 16:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c013dca2-5a83-417f-a736-923dee48e566

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c013dca2-5a83-417f-a736-923dee48e566
  27th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEIz/cgAAwgqCXmo5HZfekHULUAZqhvZe1PuTQLwgY4Ak5yg
  Countersigned Amplitude contract_Redactedv3
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEQj/IlU83RNEjEgKm7d6j5dRPcV.cXIOi.4JzZxkJ_9r8zA
  Justification for Use of Article 32 - Life Technologies

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