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title: "Supply of Swabbing Kits and results to authorised patients"
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# Supply of Swabbing Kits and results to authorised patients

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-swabbing-kits-and-results-to-authorised-patients-ocds-h6vhtk-03bd84). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency: "Supply of Swabbing Kits and results to authorised patients". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,900,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Apr 2023. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/secretary-of-state-for-health-and-social-care-acting-as-part-gov-ea1328)
- **Published Value:** £1,900,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 April 2023 at 01:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Diagnostic kits, Dispatch system, Electronic data management (EDM), Manual swab test kits
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKG3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,520,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03bd84`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-swabbing-kits-and-results-to-authorised-patients-ocds-h6vhtk-03bd84#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-swabbing-kits-and-results-to-authorised-patients-ocds-h6vhtk-03bd84#participate

## Description
The supply of swabbing kits for self- administration to GP referred / authorised patients and the provision of test results to those patients

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33141625, 38911000, 48613000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKG

- **Estimated Value:** £1,900,000
- **Description:** The purpose of this contract is to provide a mechanism for GP's to authorise a patient, that they have seen through a telemedicine consultation for an acute respiratory illness, to receive a swab kit that they can self-administer. Completed tests wou...
- **Contract Period:** 04/06/2023 to 04/06/2028

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 020483-2023-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **SAVING LIVES**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-150680`
  - Value: £1,520,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 020483-2023-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,520,000
  - Signed Date: 29/06/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F020483-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-17T12:06:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T11:02:32.722Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03bd84