Published date: 7 January 2020

This notice was replaced on 14 April 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)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Culture medium - 24931250

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£400,000

Procurement reference

tender_204524/826352

Published date

7 January 2020

Closing date

14 February 2020

Contract start date

13 March 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

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 (DHSC). PHE's National Infection Service (NIS) 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 is national and international leaders in this field.

PHE is running a multi-lot tender comprising of:
- Lot 1 - General and Chromogenic Media
- Lot 2 - Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing Discs
- Lot 3 - TB Media, reagents and consumables

This Opportunity Notice is for Lot 2: Provision of Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing Discs, which must be in compliance with laboratory standards/methods.

Should you wish to participate in all or any of the lots, please login or register with PHE eTendering platform Bravo: https://phe.bravosolution.co.uk/ to access the information related to relevant invitations to tender (ITT):
- itt_4084 - Lot 1
- itt_4085 - Lot 2
- itt_4086 - Lot 3
and compulsory for all lots Selection Questionnaire (SQ):
- itt_4083 - PHE_Scientific_Microbiology Media PHE wide - Selection Questionnaire (SQ)

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Provision of Microbiology Media for Public Health England (PHE)

  • Early engagement
  • Published 26 September 2019

Links

Additional text

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About the buyer

Address

61 Colindale Avenue
London
NW9 5EQ
England

Email

Mercy.Mashem@phe.gov.uk