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title: "PHE_Scientific_Provision of ImmunoSpot Ultra-V Analyzer"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028e5c"
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# PHE_Scientific_Provision of ImmunoSpot Ultra-V Analyzer

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028e5c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Public Health England (PHE) as the buying organisation, which has issued a tender titled "PHE_Scientific_Provision of ImmunoSpot Ultra-V Analyzer". This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the healthcare industry, located in the UK. The procurement stage has moved to the award phase, with the contract awarded to CTL EUROPE GMBH for the provision of automated ImmunoSpot S6 Ultra-V Analysers and associated software in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The contract was signed on 15th June 2020, and the procurement was conducted via a limited method due to extreme urgency arising from the public health emergency declared by the WHO. 

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment, particularly those involved in the manufacturing or provision of immunoassay analysers. Companies skilled in developing and supplying health-related technologies, as well as those with the capacity to respond rapidly to urgent health crises, would be well-placed to compete in future procurement opportunities initiated by PHE or similar organisations. The urgent nature of the contract indicates a growing need for rapid technological solutions in public health, offering a potential pathway for business growth in this sector.

## Notice

PHE has awarded a contract to CTL EUROPE GMBH for the provision of automated ImmunoSpot S6 Ultra-V Analysers, associated software and plate loader in response to the COVID 19 outbreak by delivering the development and qualification of a neutralisation assay for the assessment of antibody response to vaccination against SARS-CoV-2.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This single tender action request is for the purpose of procuring automated ImmunoSpot S6 Ultra-V Analysers, associated software and plate loader in response to the COVID 19 outbreak.

### Procurement Information

The Government must protect the health and well-being of UK citizens. The COVID-19 outbreak is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) as declared by the World Health Organisation on 30 Jan 2020. The WHO Director General characterised COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11 Mar 2020. PHE discharges its duties as a Category 1 Responder to emergencies on behalf of the Secretary of State for Health within the scope of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (CCA 2004). This urgent requirement is in response to the COVID -19 outbreak. A direct award has been made due to extreme urgency under current public procurement regulations using regulation 32(2)(c) for the purpose of delivering the development and qualification of a neutralization assay for the assessment of antibody response to vaccination against SARS-CoV-2.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001798-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £199,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP2 0QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Till Valley |
| Westminster constituency | East Wiltshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CTL EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38434580 - Immunoassay analysers

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2021 at 22:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001798-2021

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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