Tender

COVID-19 Testing for International Travel

  • University of Bristol

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-015774

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02c510

Published 7 July 2021, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Bristol

4th Floor, Augustine's Courtyard, Orchard Lane

Bristol

BS1 5DS

Email

yi19222@bristol.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 01179289000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.bristol.ac.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://tenders.bris.ac.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://tenders.bris.ac.uk/

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

COVID-19 Testing for International Travel

Reference number

Lab-2106-124-PC_1828

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85111800 - Pathology services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The University of Bristol requires the provision of COVID-19 tests and testing services for international travel, in accordance with UK Government requirements, to cover the period 1st September 2021 and 31st July 2022.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,700,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33694000 - Diagnostic agents
  • 38911000 - Manual swab test kits

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The University of Bristol requires the provision of COVID-19 tests and testing services for international travel, in accordance with UK Government requirements, to cover the period 1st September 2021 and 31st July 2022.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,700,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

End date

31 July 2022

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2.14) Additional information

The University is seeking to contract with up to two suppliers to fulfil our requirement.


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Suppliers must be UKAS accredited and be approved to supply COVID-19 PCR self swab at home testing and Test to Release services in the South West of England.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

9 August 2021

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

9 August 2021

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The University of Bristol

Bristol

Country

United Kingdom