Awarded contract

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Testing Services

  • UNITED KINGDOM ANTI-DOPING LIMITED

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-004904

Published 11 March 2021, 8:22am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UNITED KINGDOM ANTI-DOPING LIMITED

London

Contact

Hamish Coffey

Email

hamish.coffey@ukad.org.uk

Telephone

+44 2078423450

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.ukad.org.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Non-departmental government body

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Anti-Doping in sport


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Testing Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 38950000 - Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

PCR testing services as follows:

• Facilitation of PCR testing of 10-40 Doping Control Personnel (DCP) weekly or twice weekly for the period of the contract. DCP are likely to be evenly distributed across the UK.

• PCR testing should be at home testing with options to either distribute PCR testing

materials to relevant individuals or to a centralised UKAD location.

• Shipment process of completed PCR test to relevant laboratory that enables 48-72 hour turnaround of results (from shipment)

• Secure and user-friendly mechanism for reporting of results

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

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

Lowest offer: £6,000 / Highest offer: £50,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PCR testing services as follows:

• Facilitation of PCR testing of 10-40 Doping Control Personnel (DCP) weekly or twice weekly for the period of the contract. DCP are likely to be evenly distributed across the UK.

• PCR testing should be at home testing with options to either distribute PCR testing

materials to relevant individuals or to a centralised UKAD location.

• Shipment process of completed PCR test to relevant laboratory that enables 48-72 hour turnaround of results (from shipment)

• Secure and user-friendly mechanism for reporting of results

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Service delivery (turnaround and results) / Weighting: 30%

Quality criterion - Name: Competence / Weighting: 30%

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 40%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: 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:

The value of the contract does not meet or exceed the financial threshold requiring a call to competition in OJEU or FTS. The length of the contract is 2 months (until 31 March 2021) and value between £6000-£50000. Likely value of contract will be approx. £30000.

Furthermore, there was an urgency in need for procurement, in order to meet requirements to ensure UKAD testing services could continue in a Covid-19 safe way.

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


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

15 February 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Prenetics EMEA

Orpington

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)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £30,000

Lowest offer: £6,000 / Highest offer: £50,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UK Anti-Doping

London

Country

United Kingdom