Awarded contract

Provision of Postal Testing Kits to Allow Testing for COVID19

  • Public Health England

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-001913

Published 29 January 2021, 10:56pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Public Health England

Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road

London

SE1 8UG

Email

Jade.Palmer@phe.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2076548000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - UNITED KINGDOM

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.gov.uk/phe

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

Provision of Postal Testing Kits to Allow Testing for COVID19

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of Postal Testing Kits to Allow Testing for COVID19

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: £500,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Postal Testing Kits to Allow Testing for COVID19

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:

Single Tender Action. The product was already in use and approved by the Department of Health and Social Care and the urgency of the Pandemic caused us to award a contract without prior competition.

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

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 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

Saving Lives

Hoddesdon

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £500,000


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