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Published 16 Nov 2023, 14:13 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

UKHSA_Scientific- Provision of a WASPLab Processing Module and Picking Station

Official notice

Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)

Framework agreementGoodsOpen procedure
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: North West (UKD3)
Framework ceiling (notional)£260,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 30 Nov 2023
Framework period 1 yrends 30 Nov 2024 · starts 1 Dec 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is planning to award a contract via 2020/S 217-533940: UKHSA National Microbiology Framework Lot 1- Diagnostics to Don Whitley Scientific Ltd for the provision of a WASPLab processing module and WASPLab picking station for use at its Manchester site. The equipment will be used for the processing and culturing of urine, MRSA, ear, eye, nose, and throat, etc. swabs and samples.

CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
1 yr from 1 Dec 2023

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 1 yrPublished value£260,000
Contract period: 1 Dec 2023 – 30 Nov 2024 (1 yr)
Delivery: North West · UKHSA Manchester
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • “UKHSA_Scientific- Provision of a WASPLab Processing Module and Picking…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
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
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
16 Nov 2023, 14:13 GMT
Last source update
16 Nov 2023, 14:13 GMT
Award evaluation window
16 Nov 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-033938
Classification (CPV)
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Delivery area
North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041a6e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Appointment period ends
30 Nov 2023, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
16 Nov 2023, 15:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Timeline

16 Nov 2023 → 1 Dec 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    16 Nov 2023, 14:13 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    16 Nov 2023, 15:00 GMT
  3. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    30 Nov 2023, 17:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    1 Dec 2023

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsHealth 10 South Colonnade, London, London, E14 4PUContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria