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Drugs of Abuse and Wider Point of Care Testing

Analysers
Blood analysers
Blood-testing reagents
+6 more
UK
Published value
£280,000,000
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS): "Drugs of Abuse and Wider Point of Care Testing". Published status: planned. Published value: £280,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS)Scope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
planned
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£280,000,000
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Published history for NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS). These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
17.5Bids / Report
0% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 11 active published awards; 11 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS)
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusplanned
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published8 Apr 2021, 12:06 BST
Last source update8 Apr 2021, 12:06 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationAnalysers, Blood analysers, Blood-testing reagents, Checking and testing apparatus, Drug detection apparatus, Laboratory reagents, Laboratory services, Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring, Reagent strips
Delivery area
UK
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02a3a0
What is being bought
NHS SBS is looking to expand the scope of their current Point of Care Testing: Drugs of Abuse framework agreement to include the below potential areas – • Rapid Drug Testing (oral, urine and hair) • Pandemic Testing (Antigen & Antibody) • Family Law Services including DNA Testing • Blood Born Virus Testing • Blood Spot Drug & Alcohol testing • Alcohol Testing Devices, including Breath Analysers, Continuous Monitoring (SCRAM) and Associated Consumables • Confirmation/Classification Testing/Screening of Non-Negative Samples • Operational Outsourcing of Services NHS SBS are open to expanding this scope further, suppliers should complete the RFI with their suggestions. Innovation will continue to be a key focus of the framework agreement, awarded suppliers will have the option to add innovative products/services to the framework throughout the duration of the Agreement.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £280,000,000
    8 Apr 2021, 12:06 BST
  2. Status changed to planned
    8 Apr 2021, 12:06 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    8 Apr 2021, 12:06 BST
  4. Buyer information updated
    8 Apr 2021, 12:06 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    planned
    Published valueNot published
    Prior Information Notice (PIN) for Drugs of Abuse and Wider Point of Care Testing framework agreement. NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) are consulting on a proposal to tender for the provision of Drugs of Abuse and Wider Point of Care Testing to support NHS Organisations and the wider public sector to replace the existing framework agreement which will expire in December 2021. To help define and develop our national procurement strategy and help in the development of our service specification to meet the needs of NHS Organisations and wider Public Sectors, NHS SBS are engaging with potential providers prior to the release of any official tender documents.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    8 Apr 2021, 12:06 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS)

Contracting authority GB-FTS-2029
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