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title: "Provision of Green Top Tubes (COVID-19)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e417a79a-5e3a-4904-af29-cf5855463d98"
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# Provision of Green Top Tubes (COVID-19)

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e417a79a-5e3a-4904-af29-cf5855463d98

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## Summary

Public Health England has completed a contract for the provision of Green Top Tubes required for COVID-19 efforts, awarded to Bio-Packaging Ltd, valued at £147,000. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action due to its below-threshold nature. The contract period commenced on 2nd September 2020 and concluded on 1st March 2021. Although the tender period ended on 1st September 2020, the associated documentation remained relevant as of 29th March 2021, with the process classified under goods in the CPV category 33192500 for test tubes. The location for delivery included the United Kingdom and other regions such as Europe and overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in medical supplies or related goods, to engage in public procurement processes. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider similar tenders, particularly in light of the urgent demand stemming from public health initiatives, especially during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses that can provide innovative and timely solutions in health-related goods would be well-suited to compete in this space.

## Notice

Public Health Englang (PHE) has awarded a contract to Bio-Packaging Ltd for the provision of Green Top Tubes urgently needed to support the COVID-19 work. Additional information: This is amended to add the relevant contract document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9db5dab0-69fc-4f25-872f-bdba532130a7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2020 - 1 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £147,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £147,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIO-PACKAGING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33192500 - Test tubes

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2021 at 11:21 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9db5dab0-69fc-4f25-872f-bdba532130a7
- 22 Sep 2020 at 08:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9db5dab0-69fc-4f25-872f-bdba532130a7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9db5dab0-69fc-4f25-872f-bdba532130a7
  29th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4b83d2a3-7253-4ee1-93fd-0540765848e2
  ecm_7606 redacted commercial schedule - JAR 29/03/2021
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c587ea4a-6b74-4215-a1f4-eb25457f19ec
  ecm_7606 Form of contract - JAR 29/03/2021

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