Official UK procurement notice
LFD DPS Self Test 3 · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of lateral flow devices
CPV: Diagnostic kits
How this dynamic market works
From the published notice- Type
- Dynamic market
- Bids received
- 17 bids received · 5 suppliers appointed
- Market period
- 7 mo from 21 Aug 2023
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Extension of contract from 21st AugustAwardedRenewalPublished value£8,004,000,000
Extension of contract from 21st August<br/>2023 to 31st March 2024
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (3)
- Quality: 30
- Social Value: 10
- Price: 60
- Suitability
All criteria are stated in the procurementdocuments found on the appointed esourcing platform.
- Economic & financial standing
All criteria are stated in the procurementdocuments found on the appointed esourcing platform.
Minimum: All criteria are stated in the procurementdocuments found on the appointed esourcing platform. - Technical & professional ability
All criteria are stated in the procurementdocuments found on the appointed esourcing platform.
Minimum: All criteria are stated in the procurement documents found on the appointed esourcing platform
- Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
- “LFD DPS Self Test 3” is a dynamic market: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Restricted procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Dynamic market
- Who may use this agreement
- Any qualifying supplier may apply while the market is open
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 5 Mar 2021, 17:41 GMT
- Last source update
- 3 Aug 2023, 17:19 BST
- Authority reference
C70158- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-022664- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0298efFind a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://health.atamis.co.uk ↗
- Admission period ends
- 7 Apr 2021
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
7 Apr 2021 → 21 Aug 2023 · 4 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown7 Apr 2021
- Bids must remain valid until6 Apr 2022, 23:59 BST
- Notice published3 Aug 2023, 17:19 BST
- Contract starts21 Aug 2023, 00:00 BST
Notice history
4 events · 24 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Jul 2021- Status changed to complete15 Jul 2021, 12:54 BST
- Buyer details updated17 Jan 2022, 18:31 GMT
- Buyer details updated21 Mar 2022, 12:19 GMT
- Buyer details updated7 Feb 2023, 13:08 GMT
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TextEstimated total value · II.1.5.1 | 143750000 | 518750000 | |
| — | TextInitial estimated total value · V.2.4.1 | 143750000 | 518750000 | |
| — | TextEstimated total value · II.1.5.1 | 62475000 | 240975000 | |
| — | TextInitial estimated total value · V.2.4.1 | 62475000 | 240975000 |
2 amendments published without a description.
Routine re-releases (24)
- 2023-02: 8 releases · 7 Feb 2023, 15 Feb 2023
- 2022-03: 3 releases · 21 Mar 2022, 21 Mar 2022
- 2022-01: 1 release · 17 Jan 2022
- 2021-09: 5 releases · 16 Sept 2021, 23 Sept 2021
- 2021-07: 3 releases · 15 Jul 2021, 15 Jul 2021
- 2021-03: 1 release · 5 Mar 2021
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast21 suppliers are admitted to this dynamic market without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 5 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £237,800,000, the dynamic market's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
Contract 022658-2023-C70155-1
- Signed
- 25 Jul 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 21 Aug 2023 – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
- Change Extension from 21st August 2023 to 31st March 2024, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: In order to maintain contractual cover this modification to the contract has been made to extend the contract from 21 August 2023 to 31st March 2024.
Contract 022662-2023-C70156-1
- Signed
- 21 Jul 2023
- Value
- £595,000,000
- Period
- 21 Aug 2023 – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
- Change Extension from 21st August 2023 to<br/>31st March 2024, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: In order to maintain contractual cover<br/>this modification to the contract has<br/>been made to extend the contract from<br/>21 August 2023 to 31st March 2024.
Contract 022664-2023-C70158-1
- Signed
- 21 Jul 2023
- Value
- £85,100,000
- Period
- 21 Aug 2023 – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
- Change Extension from 21st August 2023 to<br/>31st March 2024, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: In order to maintain contractual cover<br/>this modification to the contract has<br/>been made to extend the contract from<br/>21 August 2023 to 31st March 2024.
Contract 003716-2023-C70155-1
- Signed
- 17 Jan 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 20 Feb 2023 – 20 Aug 2023
- Status
- active
- Change Six month extension, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: In order to maintain contractual cover this modification to the contract has been made to extend the contract by six months. Any further competition under the newly-procured DPS would take time to prepare and award, and therefore would not be possible within the current timeframe (i.e. before the current DPS contracts expire on 20 February 2023) as any procurement and deployment activity may take 4-6 months to complete.
Contract 003718-2023-C70156-1
- Signed
- 17 Jan 2023
- Value
- £595,000,000
- Period
- 20 Feb 2023 – 20 Aug 2023
- Status
- active
- Change Six month extension, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: In order to maintain contractual cover this modification to the contract has been made to extend the contract by six months. Any further competition under the newly-procured DPS would take time to prepare and award, and therefore would not be possible within the current timeframe (i.e. before the current DPS contracts expire on 20 February 2023) as any procurement and deployment activity may take 4-6 months to complete.
Contract 003887-2023-C70158-1
- Signed
- 17 Jan 2023
- Value
- £85,100,000
- Period
- 20 Feb 2023 – 20 Aug 2023
- Status
- active
- Change Six month extension, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: In order to maintain contractual cover this modification to the contract has been made to extend the contract by six months. Any further competition under the newly-procured DPS would take time to prepare and award, and therefore would not be possible within the current timeframe (i.e. before the current DPS contracts expire on 20 February 2023) as any procurement and deployment activity may take 4-6 months to complete.
Contract 004306-2023-C70156-1
- Signed
- 17 Jan 2023
- Value
- £595,000,000
- Period
- 20 Jan 2023 – 20 Aug 2023
- Status
- active
- Change Six month extension, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: In order to maintain contractual cover this modification to the contract has been made to extend the contract by six months. Any further competition under the newly-procured DPS would take time to prepare and award, and therefore would not be possible within the current timeframe (i.e. before the current DPS contracts expire on 20 February 2023) as any procurement and deployment activity may take 4-6 months to complete.
Contract 004310-2023-C70155-1
- Signed
- 17 Jan 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 20 Feb 2023 – 20 Aug 2023
- Status
- active
- Change Six month extension, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: In order to maintain contractual cover this modification to the contract has been made to extend the contract by six months. Any further competition under the newly-procured DPS would take time to prepare and award, and therefore would not be possible within the current timeframe (i.e. before the current DPS contracts expire on 20 February 2023) as any procurement and deployment activity may take 4-6 months to complete.
Contract 004333-2023-C70158-1
- Signed
- 17 Jan 2023
- Value
- £85,100,000
- Period
- 20 Feb 2023 – 20 Aug 2023
- Status
- active
- Change Six month extension, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: In order to maintain contractual cover this modification to the contract has been made to extend the contract by six months. Any further competition under the newly-procured DPS would take time to prepare and award, and therefore would not be possible within the current timeframe (i.e. before the current DPS contracts expire on 20 February 2023) as any procurement and deployment activity may take 4-6 months to complete.
Contract 004443-2023-C70155-1
- Signed
- 17 Jan 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 20 Feb 2023 – 20 Aug 2023
- Status
- active
- Change Six month extension, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: In order to maintain contractual cover this modification to the contract has been made to extend the contract by six months. Any further competition under the newly-procured DPS would take time to prepare and award, and therefore would not be possible within the current timeframe (i.e. before the current DPS contracts expire on 20 February 2023) as any procurement and deployment activity may take 4-6 months to complete.
Contract 004675-2023-C70155-1
- Signed
- 17 Jan 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 20 Feb 2023 – 20 Aug 2023
- Status
- active
- Change Six month extension, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: In order to maintain contractual cover this modification to the contract has been made to extend the contract by six months. Any further competition under the newly-procured DPS would take time to prepare and award, and therefore would not be possible within the current timeframe (i.e. before the current DPS contracts expire on 20 February 2023) as any procurement and deployment activity may take 4-6 months to complete.
Contract 007559-2022-1
- Signed
- 23 Feb 2022
- Value
- —
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
Contract 007560-2022-1
- Signed
- 23 Feb 2022
- Value
- —
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
Contract 007561-2022-1
- Signed
- 23 Feb 2022
- Value
- —
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
Contract 001383-2022-1
- Signed
- 17 Dec 2021
- Value
- —
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
Contract 023112-2021-1
- Signed
- 6 Sept 2021
- Value
- £271,560,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
Contract 023111-2021-1
- Signed
- 3 Sept 2021
- Value
- £243,360,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
Contract 023103-2021-1
- Signed
- 2 Sept 2021
- Value
- £325,220,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
Contract 016597-2021-1
- Signed
- 17 Jun 2021
- Value
- £62,475,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
Contract 016599-2021-1
- Signed
- 17 Jun 2021
- Value
- £103,600,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17bids · 2 from abroad | — | — | £595,000,000 – £595,000,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Department of Health and Social CareContracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsHealth
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High CourtReview body
Suppliers admitted to the dynamic market
10 commercial parties on the notice- INNOVA MEDICAL GROUP INCAdmitted to the market
- INNOVA MEDICAL GROUP INC.Admitted to the market
- MEDCO SOLUTIONS LTDAdmitted to the market
- Medco Solutions LtdAdmitted to the market
- Medco Solutions LtdAdmitted to the market
- PHARMACEUTICALS DIRECT LIMITEDAdmitted to the market
- Sterilab ServicesAdmitted to the market
- TANNER PHARMA UK LIMITEDAdmitted to the market
- TANNER PHARMA UK LIMITEDAdmitted to the market
- Tanner PharmaAdmitted to the market
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.