Published date: 26 September 2019

This notice was replaced on 7 January 2020

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Opportunity (published 10 June 2020)

Closed early engagement


Contract summary

Industry

  • Culture medium - 24931250

Location of contract

Any region

Procurement reference

tender_204524/799970

Published date

26 September 2019

Closing date

7 October 2019

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Public Health England (PHE) is an executive agency of the Department of Health and Social Care. PHE's National Infection Service laboratories carry out a wide range of investigations and research. These are done through its Clinical laboratories, Food, Water & Environmental laboratories, Reference Microbiology laboratories and Products and Services arm. Tests performed cover a vast area of Public Health Microbiology and PHE are national and international leaders in this field.

This notification relates to a planned sourcing activity for microbiological growth media (powder, liquid, pre-poured slopes and plates) including chromogenic, Tuberculosis (TB) media and antibiotic sensitivity testing discs, which must be in compliance with laboratory standards/methods.

PHE estimates the publication of the Opportunity and Contract Notices beginning of October 2019. The tender will include the following Lots:
Lot 1 - General and Chromogenic Media
Lot 2 - Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing Discs
Lot 3 - TB Media, reagents and consumables.

Should you wish to participate in the tender, please follow the instructions, which will be published in the Opportunity Notice in Contract Finder and Contract Notice in OJEU. Any other queries should be directed to Mercy.Mashem@phe.gov.uk.

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About the buyer

Address

61 Colindale Avenue
London
NW9 5EQ
England

Email

Mercy.Mashem@phe.gov.uk