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title: "Covid Single Kits for Testing"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST"
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# Covid Single Kits for Testing

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6f9f244-b685-49bd-955a-add35f69a2c5

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for "Covid Single Kits for Testing" within the pathology services industry category. The tender was initiated as a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. While the tender period ended on 10 March 2022, the contract is currently active, with a duration from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023. The procurement took place in Leicester, East Midlands, where the buyer is located at Level 3 Balmoral Building, Infirmary Square, LE1 5WW.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of health-related goods, particularly those that cater to testing services. Suppliers specialising in medical kits, health equipment, or related products would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. Businesses seeking to grow should consider the collaboration potential with NHS Trusts, as they increasingly invest in healthcare solutions that impact public health needs.

## Notice

Covid Single Kits for Testing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8982fa7e-eeb6-430d-81b0-bdfe20c258f0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £995,280 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 5WW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 13 May 2022 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8982fa7e-eeb6-430d-81b0-bdfe20c258f0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8982fa7e-eeb6-430d-81b0-bdfe20c258f0
  13th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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