Self-Sampling STI Testing · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Public Health Wales (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Wales (UKL)

Awarded value£492,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 22 Apr 2024no call for competition

Awarded to Health Services Laboratories LLP2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To provide a range of test based on the kits that are made up as needed in the various combinations of blood, urine and swabs. The service will provide Kit Fulfilment and Postal Service (per order) and then diagnostic testing combinations depending on the returned samples.

CPV: Pathology services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Provision of self-sampling sexually transmitted infection testing for Chlamydia,…Awarded

Provision of self-sampling sexually transmitted infection testing for Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, HIV, Syphilis, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C across all Health Board areas; including a testing modality which enables users to order a test kit from a virtual service (via a website), collect their own samples, return test samples to a laboratory, and be notified of their results by short message service (SMS) or telephone.

Delivery: Wales

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

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: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 22 Apr 2024, 16:09 BST
Last source update: 3 May 2024, 16:32 BST
Authority reference: PHW-STA-2324-068
FTS notice number: 2024/S 000-014417
Classification (CPV): Pathology services
Delivery area: Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04542d Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The contract with HSL Pathology LLP ended on 31st March 2024. A 10 week extension period has been sought to allow sufficient time to undertake a compliant procurement exercise.

Publisher note: (WA Ref:141199)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £492,0001 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 2latest 22 Apr 2024

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Health Services Laboratories LLP	£492,000 †same award published again · counted once	—	Awarded
Health Services Laboratories LLP	£492,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 013027-2024-PHW-STA-2324-068-1 · Health Services Laboratories LLP
Signed
22 Apr 2024
Value
£492,000
Status
active
Contract 014417-2024-PHW-STA-2324-068-1 · Health Services Laboratories LLP
Signed
22 Apr 2024
Value
£492,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad	0	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Public Health Wales

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth 2 Capital Quarter, Cardiff, UK, CF10 4BZContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Health Services LaboratoriesAwarded supplier The Halo Building, 1 Mabledon Place, London, UK, wc1h9axContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.