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title: "PHE_Scientific - Direct award for purchase of Thermal cyclers- Proflex 96X2 for Newborn Blood Spot Screening Evaluation for SCID"
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# PHE_Scientific - Direct award for purchase of Thermal cyclers- Proflex 96X2 for Newborn Blood Spot Screening Evaluation for SCID

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff64b977-3cb0-4b86-b031-8338c6837909

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Public Health England, which has awarded a contract for the purchase of Thermal cyclers - Proflex 96X2 for Newborn Blood Spot Screening Evaluation for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). This tender, classified under the industry category of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment, was conducted through a selective procurement method as a direct award under Lot 1 of the PHE Microbiology Framework. The award was finalised on 18 February 2020, with the contract period spanning from 19 February 2020 to 31 August 2023, and is valued at £64,054.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in scientific equipment and technology, to expand their operations within the healthcare sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract especially relevant, as Public Health England values collaboration with such entities. Businesses that can provide PCR equipment or are involved in biotechnology and laboratory services would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts within this framework.

## Notice

Public Health England has awarded a contract to Life Technologies Ltd for provision of purchase of Thermal cyclers- Proflex 96X2 instruments. under Lot 1 of PHE Microbiology Framework via Direct-award for evaluation study of New Born Blood Spot Screening Programme (NBS).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/056ffd2b-0067-4f3c-b9f7-658faceb80ef |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 19 Feb 2020 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64,054 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,054 |
| 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 | North West London |
| Postcode | NW9 5EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI71 Barnet |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Electoral ward | Colindale South |
| Westminster constituency | Hendon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38950000 - Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment
- 38951000 - Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2020 at 12:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/056ffd2b-0067-4f3c-b9f7-658faceb80ef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/056ffd2b-0067-4f3c-b9f7-658faceb80ef
  21st February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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