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title: "PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8079"
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# PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8079

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed2249bd-924a-4a66-847e-64b51332e9fd

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Public Health England, which has initiated the "PHE_Covid-19 Emergency Purchases - ecm_8079" tender for essential laboratory products to support the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This procurement falls under the clinical products category, with a total value of £30,825. The procurement method used was a direct approach via a single tender action due to the urgent nature of the requirements. The contract period began on 1st December 2019 and concluded on 31st March 2021. The award for this contract was made on 27th February 2021, with all procurement activities being completed at the time of this summary.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses keen on engaging in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in laboratory equipment, consumables, and reagents. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this process, given the emphasis on direct procurement methods and the emergency context that may favour innovative solutions and responsiveness. Companies that can offer quality clinical products, especially during urgent public health needs, stand to gain from participating in similar future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Emergency purchase of laboratory products, consumables, reagents etc to assist Public Health England to support the Government in its response to the covid-19 pandemic. The purchases covered by this notice are Equipment maintenance 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/a29009be-c9fb-42a8-ad1b-a3d893d86c86 |
| 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 | 27 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,825 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,825 |
| 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 | BRUKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33698000 - Clinical products

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 11:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a29009be-c9fb-42a8-ad1b-a3d893d86c86

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a29009be-c9fb-42a8-ad1b-a3d893d86c86
  31st March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/18b08254-6f2e-42d0-b2da-ce9efce17852
  ecm-8079 PO Bruker UK Ltd - Jar 29/03/2021

## Notice URLs

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

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