---
title: "CON/018/21 Community Asymptomatic Testing Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000664666"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS TAYSIDE"
published: "2021-08-20"
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# CON/018/21 Community Asymptomatic Testing Service

Buyer: NHS TAYSIDE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000664666

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## Summary

NHS Tayside is currently seeking proposals for the "Community Asymptomatic Testing Service" tender, which aims to provide community asymptomatic testing across various sites in Angus, Dundee, and Perth & Kinross. The procurement process, classified as an open procedure, is in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 30th September 2021. This contract has a total estimated value of £240,000 and is set to commence in December 2021, operating until March 2022.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with experience in community testing or public health initiatives. Companies that can demonstrate robust quality management systems and relevant technical capabilities will be well-positioned to compete. Bidders should be prepared to meet financial criteria, possess necessary insurance coverage, and demonstrate a strong performance history to fulfil the requirements of NHS Tayside effectively.

## Notice

The purpose of this procurement is to contract with a third party to support the provision of Community Asymptomatic testing in Tayside from December 2021 to March 2022

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Boards in Scotland have been encouraged by the Scottish Government to develop plans to implement supported asymptomatic COVID-19 testing to complement the current suite of COVID-19 testing. The purpose of this procurement is to contract with a third party to support the provision of Community Asymptomatic Testing in Tayside, working with the Local Resilience Partnership (LRP) from December 2021 to March 2022

Renewal: Option to extend for further four months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424981 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,000 |
| Lots value | £240,000 |
| 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 | NHS TAYSIDE |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 9SY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424981

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424981
  CON/018/21 Community Asymptomatic Testing Service - The purpose of this procurement is to contract with a third party to support the provision of Community Asymptomatic testing in Tayside from December 2021 to March 2022

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000664666
- https://www.publictendersscotland.gov.uk

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