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title: "Winter Surge Capacity 2021/22"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY"
published: "2023-04-14"
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# Winter Surge Capacity 2021/22

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ecad2bfc-4b21-4bee-8910-c3a25c2a3a76

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency awarded a contract for the provision of PCR Testing for Winter Surge Capacity to ALPHA BIOLABORATORIES ANALYTICAL LTD. The contract, with a value of £82,386,000, was awarded on 22nd November 2021. The contract period started on 22nd November 2021 and ended on 31st March 2022. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The buying organisation is UK Health Security Agency, based in London, United Kingdom, and the industry category is laboratory services.

This contract for PCR Testing for Winter Surge Capacity presents business growth opportunities for companies in the laboratory services sector. Businesses well-suited to compete include those offering analytical laboratory services. The tender process, which was completed, involved selective procurement from a framework agreement. Key dates included the tender period ending on 19th November 2021 and the contract period running from 22nd November 2021 to 31st March 2022. The location for service delivery is specified in southwest London, United Kingdom.

## Notice

Provision of PCR Testing for Winter Surge Capacity

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05566cbd-8492-43af-8ac7-7808d17fd390 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £82,386,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £82,386,000 |
| 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 | UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ALPHA BIOLABORATORIES ANALYTICAL; ALPHABIOLABORATORIES ANALYTICAL LTD T/A ALPHABIOLABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2023 at 08:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05566cbd-8492-43af-8ac7-7808d17fd390
- 17 Dec 2021 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b03d4047-80a9-442f-8bb0-86eff04efc94

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05566cbd-8492-43af-8ac7-7808d17fd390
  14th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b03d4047-80a9-442f-8bb0-86eff04efc94
  17th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000000H3yg/wew9TpFlsQm.QMmG4HxYpnwVlkJj2siVX6aFKu3_w4A
  AlphaBio - Winter Surge Contract Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ad96d741-468b-4608-b1d5-e4b8977f1377
  AlphaBio - Winter Surge Contract Redacted

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