Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS England
Quarry House
Leeds
LS2 7UE
Contact
Dionne Morgan
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal Agency/Office
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
NHS Genomic Medicine Service (GMS
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 64120000 - Courier services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NHS England and NHS Improvement has identified the following requirement:
To commission an England-wide transport service to transport DNA samples across a network of NHS Genomic Laboratory Hubs (GLHs) and to the WGS service provider.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £450,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 64120000 - Courier services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS England and NHS Improvement has a requirement to commission a service to transport patient DNA samples from 7 NHS Genomic Laboratory Hubs in England to a WGS service provider based in Essex.
two.2.14) Additional information
If you are interested in such an opportunity you are invited to register your interest by completing the Early Engagement Questionnaire.
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
14 December 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes