Awarded contract

Covid-19 Lateral Flow Testing by Pharmacies in Gloucestershire

  • Gloucestershire County Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-011733

Published 26 May 2021, 2:31pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Gloucestershire County Council

Shire Hall

Gloucester

GL1 2TG

Contact

Strategic Procurement Services

Email

commercialservicescentralmailbox@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1452583609

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK13 - Gloucestershire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Covid-19 Lateral Flow Testing by Pharmacies in Gloucestershire

Reference number

DN545053

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Contract for the supply of training, management and reporting on rapid COVID-19 assisted

testing, by subcontracted community pharmacies, in line with guidance from the

Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC).

This contract covers the areas of Cheltenham, The Cotswolds and Stroud within

Gloucestershire.

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: £1,000,000 / Highest offer: £1,250,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

see above

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

  • Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority

Explanation:

Due to reasons of extreme urgency brought about by rapidly changing and developing

national testing policy, unforeseeable by and not attributable to the council

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

26 April 2021

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

Avon Healthcare Services Limited

14a High Street, Staple Hill

Bristol

BS16 5HP

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire
National registration number

10244528

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £1,000,000 / Highest offer: £1,250,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Gloucestershire County Council

Gloucester

Country

United Kingdom