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title: "Voluntary transparency notice (VTN) for the Support & Supply of LumiraDX"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02dc2b"
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# Voluntary transparency notice (VTN) for the Support & Supply of LumiraDX

Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02dc2b

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Voluntary transparency notice (VTN) for the Support & Supply of LumiraDX" is being led by Leidos Supply, a contracting authority based in Bristol, UK. This tender falls under the medical equipment category and is currently in the Award stage, having recently completed the tender phase. The total estimated value for the framework agreement ranges from £310,517 to £776,293, with Leidos Supply planning to finalise the contract after 12:00 PM on 13th August 2021. The procurement method employed is limited, specifically negotiated without the publication of a contract notice, due to the unique offering by LumiraDX as the only UK manufacturer of certain rapid COVID-19 tests.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical supplies and equipment, particularly those that can provide innovative healthcare solutions. Companies with expertise in pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and personal care products would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on unique products and the limited procurement process suggests that businesses capable of demonstrating technical competence and offering exclusive rights will find valuable chances for growth in serving the needs of the UK Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

Team Leidos are proud to be delivering the logistics commodities and services transformation (LCS(T)) Delivery partner contracts (LCS (T)/0001 dated 16.4.2015) on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence (the 'Prime Contract'). Delivery of other parts of the LCS(T) contract are delivered by Leidos Europe Ltd (LEL) and other partners (together 'Team Leidos'). This requirement is subject to the EU Public Procurement Regulations and respective advertising action.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Med Team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd intends to award a framework agreement to LumriaDX Support & Supply of LumiraDX on behalf of the UK MOD. This requirement covers three items which include; test strip kit, solution and nasal swab. The total estimated total value for this framework will be between PS310,517 and PS776,293, with a total maximum term framework agreement of 4 years.

### Procurement Information

Leidos Supply Ltd will be looking to award a framework under Regulation 32(2)(B) (ii) and (iii) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, which allows for the use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication "where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reason:--.... (ii) competition is absent for technical reasons (iii)the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.' LumriaDX is the only UK manufacturer of a rapid COVID-19 Antigen immunoassay test on a platform that has functionality to perform other immunoassay tests such as Covid-19 Antibody, INR, d-dimer, for example. For SARS-CoV-2 Ag Test Strip Kit and SARS-CoV-2 Ag Liquid Control Solution, LumiraDX are the only immunoassay rapid Ag point of care test available on the market.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021692-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 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 | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEIDOS SUPPLY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LUMIRADX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2021 at 21:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021692-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications
- https://www.leidos-supply.uk/

## Provenance

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