Published date: 5 March 2021

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


Closing: 9 November 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£75,000

Procurement reference

tender_248517/926691

Published date

5 March 2021

Closing date

9 November 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

22 February 2021

Contract end date

31 October 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Public Health England (PHE) has commissioned interim support from the North West London Pathology (NWLP) - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust for Public Health Microbiology in London.

The commissioned service will support PHE, DHSC, and other stakeholders in London to be ready for the public health outbreaks in respiratory viral infections, and the predicted spike in COVID-19 infections over the winter covering from receipt of samples to issue of results and provision of surge capacity in the event of respiratory (non-COVID-19) outbreaks. PHE support for outbreaks of COVID-19 will continue to be provided by the PHE laboratory at Colindale.

A tender opportunity was published in the Contracts Finder External ID: 30c1f9c2-af8a-412a-a23d-43b259e73967, however, no bids suitable bids were received.

The contract will be for a period of 6 months with the option to extend for a further 3 months.

The contract runs from the 22nd February 2021 until the 31st July 2021 with an option to extend further by 3 months.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

PHE_Scientific_Molecular Testing for Respiratory Virus and CoVid For London Tender

  • Opportunity
  • Published 23 October 2020

Links

Award information

Awarded date

18 February 2021

Contract start date

22 February 2021

Contract end date

31 October 2021

Total value of contract

£75,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

North West London Pathology (NWLP) (Hosted by Imperial College H

Address

Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London. W6 8 RF

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Imran Rahman

Address

133-155 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8UG
England

Email

Imran.rahman@phe.gov.uk