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title: "PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8076"
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# PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8076

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ead3a3ba-2397-4800-8f38-509acda5aff5

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Public Health England (PHE), which has initiated a tender entitled "PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8076." This procurement is classified under clinical products and is located in London, England. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action due to the urgent nature of the purchases made to support the Government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The contract value is £27,044, with the contract period spanning from December 1, 2019, to March 31, 2021. The tender was officially awarded on March 26, 2021, and the contract concluded shortly after that date.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses in the medical supply and healthcare sectors, especially those supplying laboratory products, consumables, and reagents. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to participate, given the urgency and scale of the requirements. Companies with expertise in clinical solutions and a strong distribution network across the UK and its overseas territories will find this contract relevant for expansion and collaboration with public health entities.

## Notice

Emergency purchase of laboratory products, consumables, reagents etc to assist Public Health England support the Government in its response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The purchases covered by this notice are PHE Middleware intergration with IlAB at MRI Due to the emergency nature of these purchases, no formal contract was awarded but PHE's Purchase Order formed the contract. An example Purchase Order is attached.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/154780c3-f7ee-41dc-ae5d-ebe30bf83009 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,044 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,044 |
| 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 | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CSC COMPUTER SCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33698000 - Clinical products

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 18:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/154780c3-f7ee-41dc-ae5d-ebe30bf83009

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/154780c3-f7ee-41dc-ae5d-ebe30bf83009
  31st March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/22ec1522-a857-4779-8101-dc0f009f0ad1
  ecm_8076 CSC Computer Sciences Ltd PO - JAR 26/03/2021

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england

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