Awarded contract

PHE_ Purchase of Genesig® Real-Time PCR Coronavirus CE IVD Kit

  • Public Health England

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-001410

Published 22 January 2021, 11:08pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Public Health England

61 Colindale Avenue

London

NW9 5EQ

Email

procurement@phe.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2083276676

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI - LONDON

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PHE_ Purchase of Genesig® Real-Time PCR Coronavirus CE IVD Kit

Reference number

ecm_7729

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33673000 - Medicinal products for obstructive airway diseases

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of Genesig® Real-Time PCR Coronavirus CE IVD kit and some other reagents.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £983,456

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance

Throughout England

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

1,168 x Genesig® Real-Time PCR Coronavirus CE IVD kits and some other reagents for use as part of UK Government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Public Health England (PHE) was required to act with urgency to hep stem the spread of corornavirus, more particularly COVID-19. PHE is a Category 1 responder under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

ecm_7729

Title

PHE_ Purchase of Genesig® Real-Time PCR Coronavirus CE IVD Kit

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

13 March 2020

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Primerdesign Ltd

Unit 1, Watchmoor Point, Watchmoor Road

Camberley

GU15 3AD

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £983,456


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Health England

Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road

London

SE1 8UG

Country

United Kingdom