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title: "TSE Rapid Testing (CCN002)"
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# TSE Rapid Testing (CCN002)

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff3d66bf-958d-4e30-afaf-732df08d8761

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## Summary

The procurement process for the TSE Rapid Testing (CCN002) tender, managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, is currently complete. This contract falls under the research and environmental services categories and was initiated on 8th August 2012, with an extension leading to an end date of 5th January 2018. The tender value is £595,000. Organisations interested in participating in future opportunities must register on the Bravo portal to access necessary tender documents.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in research and environmental services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, as they can provide innovative and flexible solutions that align with the sustainability goals of the procurement. Engaging with this contract can enhance business visibility and foster long-term partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

This record is to cover the extension from 08/08/17 to 05/01/18. The original Bravo record will not allow electronic signatures. Extension of existing contract covering the tender period for the new contract and to allow a sufficient transition period. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ff38023-0610-4226-a53a-9ad2b0def864 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2012 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2015 |
| Contract period | 7 Aug 2012 - 5 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £595,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £595,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | LGC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2017 at 14:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ff38023-0610-4226-a53a-9ad2b0def864

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ff38023-0610-4226-a53a-9ad2b0def864
  11th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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