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title: "PHE_Scientific_Equipment Maintenance"
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# PHE_Scientific_Equipment Maintenance

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e231e020-ea6e-402e-b6fc-d5f9f5b9fa9b

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "PHE_Scientific_Equipment Maintenance" was conducted by Public Health England, aiming to secure maintenance services for scientific equipment critical in addressing public health emergencies, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. This contract falls under the classification of "Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment" and was awarded on 7th October 2020. The procurement method employed was a direct approach via a single tender action, with the contract valued at £10,144 and located in the North West region of England. The contract period commenced on 7th October 2020 and concluded on 14th October 2020.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in the maintenance of medical and precision equipment, especially those with experience in urgent response situations such as public health emergencies. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in timely equipment servicing and compliance with safety regulations will be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts, thereby enhancing their growth in the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

The contract is for the provision of equipment maintenance. The UK Government must protect the health and wellbeing of UK citizens. The COVID-19 outbreak is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) as declared by the World Health Organisation on 30 January 2020. The WHO Director General characterised COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11 March 2020. PHE discharges its duties as a Category 1 Responder to emergencies on behalf of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care within the scope of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (CCA 2004). This urgent requirement is in response to the recent COVID -19 outbreak.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8677327-7e9f-4311-9914-c0d28beaae13 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2020 - 14 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,144 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,144 |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABBOTT RAPID DIAGNOSTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 08:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8677327-7e9f-4311-9914-c0d28beaae13

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8677327-7e9f-4311-9914-c0d28beaae13
  31st March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e01a2aff-d75a-491c-80e3-9bc34e6c1a0b
  PO to be published alongside CF award notice. MP

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