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title: "Supply of Reagents - Covid 19 Waste Water Testing"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Supply of Reagents - Covid 19 Waste Water Testing

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d773d4d8-f733-4844-8fcc-cc1e06556b3e

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which conducted a limited tender for the supply of laboratory reagents specifically for Covid-19 wastewater testing. The contract, valued at £498,691, was awarded on 15 January 2021, with a contract period running until 14 October 2021. The tender period concluded on 14 January 2021, and delivery is expected to be to the South West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement was carried out through a negotiated procedure without prior publication.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the production and supply of laboratory reagents, particularly those with a focus on public health-related products. Suppliers with expertise in the biotech and laboratory supplies sectors would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. Given the increasing demand for health-related procurement in response to public health challenges, this could pave the way for growth and expansion for businesses in these industries.

## Notice

Contract award for the provision of Reagents for the purpose of facilitating covid waste water testing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ff10b60-8be4-4e07-a650-3e9bfa2cc431 |
| 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 | 20 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2021 - 14 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £498,691 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £498,691 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2021 at 17:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ff10b60-8be4-4e07-a650-3e9bfa2cc431

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ff10b60-8be4-4e07-a650-3e9bfa2cc431
  20th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1d38fad5-b287-4492-8361-c6841850b83d
  n/a

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