Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 6 May 2021, 22:55 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of EVOlyzer 200 Platform for Immunoassay including Kits and Consumables

Official notice

Authority: Public Health England

Framework agreementGoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: UK
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 16 Dec 2020no call for competition

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Purchase of an Evolyser will increase the capacity for testing for COVID-19, increase the range of parameters that can be tested (by varying the incubator conditions available) and to provide further capacity to COVID-19 due to the increased testing to support schools, care homes and prisons.

CPV: Medical equipments

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The UK Government must protect the health and wellbeing of UK citizensAwarded

The UK Government must protect the health and wellbeing of UK citizens. The COVID-19 outbreak is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) as declared by the World Health Organisation on 30 January 2020. The WHO Director General characterised COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11 March 2020.

PHE discharges its duties as a Category 1 Responder to emergencies on behalf of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care within the scope of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (CCA 2004). This urgent requirement is in response to the recent COVID -19 outbreak.

This contract has been awarded to TECAN UK Ltd via the PHE Public Health Microbiology Framework to increase the capacity for testing for COVID-19, increase the range of parameters that can be tested, and to provide further capacity to COVID-19 due to the increased testing to support schools, care homes and prisons.

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
6 May 2021, 22:55 BST
Last source update
6 May 2021, 22:55 BST
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-009907
Classification (CPV)
Medical equipments
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ae24 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

The contract was awarded via the PHE Public Health Microbiology Framework.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Dec 2020

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Contract 009907-2021-1

    Signed
    16 Dec 2020
    Value
    £203,487
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Public Health England

Contracting authorityNational or federal agency/officeHealth Manor Farm Road, Porton Down, Salisbury, UK, SP2 0QTContact email, phone

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.