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title: "QUB/2069/21 Contract for Supply and Delivery of Saliva Collection Kits"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02945a"
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buyer: "QUEEN' UNIVERSITY BELFAST"
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# QUB/2069/21 Contract for Supply and Delivery of Saliva Collection Kits

Buyer: QUEEN' UNIVERSITY BELFAST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02945a

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## Summary

Queen's University Belfast is conducting a tender for the "QUB/2069/21 Contract for Supply and Delivery of Saliva Collection Kits", which falls under the medical equipment and pharmaceuticals industry category. This procurement process, classified as open, is currently in the award stage, with the contract signed on 28 April 2021, valued at £3,000,000. The procurement method allows for an accelerated timeline due to urgency, and submissions were accepted until 8 March 2021, providing a compressed timeframe for prospective suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for suppliers in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors, particularly those with capabilities in manufacturing and delivering medical equipment. Businesses with experience in producing saliva collection kits or similar medical products would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The participation of SMEs is encouraged, as evidenced by the statistics showing a diverse range of bidders, indicating a competitive landscape which may benefit agile and innovative suppliers looking to expand their clientele in the NHS supply chain.

## Notice

Queen's University Belfast wish to purchase the Supply and Deliver of Contract for Supply and Delivery of Salvia Collection Kits. The Standard Operating Procedure supplied by Department Health and Social Care (DHSC) requires the support test centres to procure and supply the saliva collection kit which is used by the National Health Services (NHS) staff. This kits contains:* 1 x saliva collection tube, labelled with a barcode* 1 x inner grip seal bag* 1 x UN3372 biohazard bag* 1 x absorbent pad* 1 x leaflet with instructions for use

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Queen's University Belfast wish to purchase the Supply and Deliver of Contract for Supply and Delivery of Salvia Collection Kits. The Standard Operating Procedure supplied by Department Health and Social Care (DHSC) requires the support test centres to procure and supply the saliva collection kit which is used by the National Health Services (NHS) staff. This kits contains:* 1 x saliva collection tube, labelled with a barcode* 1 x inner grip seal bag* 1 x UN3372 biohazard bag* 1 x absorbent pad* 1 x leaflet with instructions for use

Options: 1 year, with options to extend by up to a further 12 months

Renewal: 1 year, with options to extend by up to a further 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009601-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | QUEEN' UNIVERSITY BELFAST |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT7 1NN |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DGP INTELSIUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 4 May 2021 at 15:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009601-2021
- 19 Feb 2021 at 08:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003315-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.qub.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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