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title: "Megalab - VWR Consumables"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)"
published: "2021-03-18"
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# Megalab - VWR Consumables

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eec51b05-fc12-48be-ba74-227422c4c9a7

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) in London recently completed a procurement process for medical consumables, specifically ethanol, under the title "Megalab - VWR Consumables." The tender, which utilised a direct procurement method as a single tender action below threshold, officially started on 18th January 2021 and concluded on 31st March 2021. The total value of the awarded contract was approximately £865,722.22, with the contract awarded to VWR International Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the medical supplies sector, particularly those specialising in consumables and laboratory supplies. Companies that have the capacity to deliver medical consumables efficiently may find this an advantageous opportunity for expansion. As the procurement involved a direct award to a single supplier, it highlights the potential for suppliers to engage in future tenders that may open for broader competition in similar categories.

## Notice

Megalab - VWR Consumables

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/887dbdd9-5c11-4b15-ad3f-76f6e11b0b54 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £865,722 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £865,722 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T) |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | VWR INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 24322220 - Ethanol
- 33140000 - Medical consumables

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2021 at 10:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/887dbdd9-5c11-4b15-ad3f-76f6e11b0b54

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/887dbdd9-5c11-4b15-ad3f-76f6e11b0b54
  18th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kI5C/soQY1CIpOh5SCVp1FfPRBrjjEcM93aUq0p0v_ftpsqs
  447_VWR_Contract_Redacted

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