Published date: 3 December 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 18 May 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Diagnostic kits - 33141625

  • Blood-testing reagents - 33696200

Location of contract

SW1H 0EU

Value of contract

£135,161,955

Procurement reference

CF-0058600D0O000000rwimUAA1

Published date

3 December 2020

Closing date

18 May 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

18 May 2020

Contract end date

18 November 2020

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)

The opportunity was not advertised, because for example only one supplier is capable of delivering the requirement, or due to extreme urgency brought about by unforeseen events.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Supplies for a high-throughput quantitative serology method to identify people who have had COVID-19 and have developed antibodies. This will help provide a better understanding of the disease and inform the next stages of the COVID-19 strategy. The Contract allows the Authority to place orders for the goods specified in the contract up to the maximum value however it is not a committed volume. The Authority agrees to collaborate weekly with the Supplier to agree to a ninety (90) day forecast, specifying quantities of Goods required by week ("Weekly Forecast"). Only the quantities set forth in the Weekly Forecast for the upcoming two (2) weeks shall be binding.

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Award information

Awarded date

18 May 2020

Contract start date

18 May 2020

Contract end date

18 November 2020

Total value of contract

£135,161,955

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Abbott Laboratories Ltd

Address

Abbott House Vanwall Business Park, Vanwall Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, Maidenhead, SL6 4XE

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Operations

Address

39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
GB

Email

Procurement.Operations@dhsc.gov.uk