Published date: 20 March 2017

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


Closing: 28 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • AIDS-prevention kits - 33141622

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£72,000 to £80,000

Procurement reference

tender_126845/574134

Published date

20 March 2017

Closing date

28 February 2017

Contract start date

10 March 2017

Contract end date

9 March 2018

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Under PHE Microbiology Framework Lot 2 Development, Public Health England awarded contract for the provision of HIV-1 LAg Avidity kits to Sedia Biosciences Corporation.

These kits will be used as part of the PHE- NIS national surveillance of New HIV Diagnosis. This assay manufactured by Sedia has been developed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As a result, the assay has been licensed to this company by the US CDC and it has undergone independent evaluation by the Consortium for the evaluation and performance of HIV Incidence assays.

Sedia Biosciences Corporation is the sole manufacturer of these kits being specifically manufactured for the purpose of identifying recent infection as it has been shown to have the lowest false recent rate and an acceptable mean duration of recency.


Award information

Awarded date

28 February 2017

Contract start date

10 March 2017

Contract end date

9 March 2018

Total value of contract

£72,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Sedia Biosciences Corporation

Address

4900 NE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97230, USA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Titi Agbo

Address

61 Colindale Avenue
Colindale
NW9 5EQ
England

Email

titi.agbo@phe.gov.uk