Published date: 27 April 2020

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


Closing: 1 January 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£3,400,000

Procurement reference

MT219549

Published date

27 April 2020

Closing date

1 January 2020

Contract start date

26 March 2020

Contract end date

26 March 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

: A direct award has been made due to extreme urgency pursuant to regulation 32(2)(c) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) asked UK Biocentre to expand their operations to analyse swab samples to determine whether an individual has COVID-19. In order to provide this service UK Biocentre have had to urgently expand their operations and procure additional liquid handling machines from the manufacturer Tecan UK Limited.


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Award information

Awarded date

26 March 2020

Contract start date

26 March 2020

Contract end date

26 March 2021

Total value of contract

£3,400,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Tecan

Address

11-13 HIgh Street, Theale, Reading

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Unit 2-3 Bradbourne Drive, Java Park, , Tilbrook
Milton Keynes
MK7 8AT

England

Telephone

+44 1614755386

Email

tenders@ukbiocentre.com

Website

www.ukbiocentre.com