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title: "UKHSA Digital Slide Scanner"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03e13a"
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current_stage: "Tender"
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published: "2023-09-29"
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# UKHSA Digital Slide Scanner

Buyer: SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03e13a

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is actively seeking a digital slide scanner solution for its laboratory operations in London. The procurement process, currently in the tender stage, involves the provision of a digital slide scanner and supporting services valued at £150,000 GBP. The tender, titled "UKHSA Digital Slide Scanner," falls under the goods main procurement category. The deadline for submissions is set for 2nd November 2023, with the tender period closing on that date.

This tender opportunity provided by the UKHSA presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry. Companies specialising in laboratory equipment, particularly digital slide scanners, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested businesses should ensure their submissions meet the specified criteria and requirements outlined by the UKHSA to be considered for the procurement process.

## Notice

Provision of a digital slide scanner for the UKHSA with supporting services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is actively seeking a digital microscope slide scanner solution to enhance its laboratory capabilities and expand its services. With a focus on the development of virtual External Quality Assessment schemes and teaching schemes, UKHSA aims to revolutionize the way microbiology tests and methodologies are assessed and improved. By introducing state-of-the-art technology, such as a digital microscope slide scanner, UKHSA intends to provide a comprehensive service that meets the evolving needs of microbiology labs worldwide, ensuring competency maintenance, continuing professional development, and global participation in their schemes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028834-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | £150,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI32 Westminster, TLI71 Barnet |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38520000 - Scanners

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2023 at 14:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028834-2023
- 12 Jul 2023 at 14:29 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019988-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df010e02-cba9-4dcd-bd92-5b068d8bc961
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency

## Provenance

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