Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Public Health England
61, Colindale Avenue
London
NW9 5EQ
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
Rapid installation of genome sequencing facility for positive Covid-19 blood samples
Reference number
ecm_8239
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Supply of software implementation and licensing of a lab information management system for the genome sequencing of Covid-19. Contracts finder notice 31682
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: £184,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
Main site or place of performance
PHE Colindale London & PHE Porton, Salisbury, Wiltshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply and installation of genome sequencing lab information system
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:
PHE has made an undertaking to sequence the genomes of all the variants of concern for the Covid-19 virus. As this affects the response to the virus PHE could not afford time to conduct a full open tender.
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
Contract No
ecm_8239
Lot No
1
Title
PHE - ICT - Agilent LIMS for Colindale (Genome) STA
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 July 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
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES LDA UK LIMITED
5500 Lakeside Cheadle Royal Business Park
Cheadle, Cheshire
SK8 3GR
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD6 - Cheshire
National registration number
08815891
Internet address
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £184,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Public Health England
61, Colindale Avenue
London
NW9 5EQ
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Public Health England
61, Colindale Avenue
London
NW9 5EQ
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Public Health England
61, Colindale Avenue
London
NW9 5EQ
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england