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title: "Capital Purchase of 2 Pyrosequencers"
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# Capital Purchase of 2 Pyrosequencers

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df9ed6c6-adb4-41a4-baea-56d653037572

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## Summary

The procurement process for the capital purchase of two Pyrosequencers has been completed, with Public Health England (PHE) as the contracting authority. The contract was awarded to Qiagen Ltd on 14th February 2018, following a direct award under Lot 2 of the PHE Microbiology Framework. The procurement falls within the medical equipment industry category, specifically valued at £72,932 GBP, and will take place in London. The contract period is from 15th February 2018 to 15th February 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the medical equipment sector, particularly those capable of manufacturing or supplying high-technology medical devices. As Qiagen Ltd is the sole manufacturer of Pyrosequencers, this may limit direct competitors; however, businesses engaged in related healthcare technology or those with innovative solutions for laboratory equipment may explore alternative opportunities. The contract’s procurement method allows for potential future considerations of innovative products and services within this industry.

## Notice

PHE have awarded a Contract to Qiagen Ltd for the capital purchase of two Pyrosequencers. This was a Direct Award under Lot 2 of the PHE Microbiology Framework. Qiagen Ltd are the sole manufacturer and distributor of Pyrosequencers and hold the intellectual property rights to the "sequnecing by sythesis technoloy" (Pyrosequencing).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b647cbb-acf5-4e7b-a5bb-653f9d8b6ace |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2018 - 15 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £72,932 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,932 |
| 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW9 5EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI71 Barnet |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Electoral ward | Colindale South |
| Westminster constituency | Hendon |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2018 at 10:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b647cbb-acf5-4e7b-a5bb-653f9d8b6ace

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b647cbb-acf5-4e7b-a5bb-653f9d8b6ace
  15th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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