Awarded contract

Innovation - Samba COVID19 Testing equipment and consumables

  • Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

F20: Modification notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-032017

Published 22 December 2021, 10:31am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

Nobel House, 17 Smith Square

London

SW1P 3JR

Contact

Procurement Operations

Email

Procurement.Operations@dhsc.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI32 - Westminster

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency

Buyer's address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Innovation - Samba COVID19 Testing equipment and consumables

Reference number

C44455

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33124000 - Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33124000 - Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

UK

two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:

The procurement for the supply of SAMBA assay modules, reagents and related services

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

Start date

13 May 2020

End date

5 February 2022

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.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Contract award notice concerning this contract

Notice number: 2020/S 150-369085


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

C44455

Title

Innovation - Samba COVID19 Testing equipment and consumables

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:

12 May 2020

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Diagnostics for the Real World Europe Limited

Suite 12 Science Village Chesterford Research Park, Little Chesterford, Saffron Walden

Essex

CB10 1XL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

05850389

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)

Total value of the procurement: £20,368,060


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

generaloffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

The High Court

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

generaloffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

The High Court

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

generaloffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals


Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession

seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications

seven.1.1) Main CPV code

  • 33124000 - Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies

seven.1.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33124000 - Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies

seven.1.3) Place of performance

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:

The ongoing service and maintenance of the Samba instruments until 31st March 2022

seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Start date

5 February 2022

End date

31 March 2022

seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession:

£20,814,087

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Diagnostics for the Real World Europe Limited

Suite 12 Science Village Chesterford Research Park, Little Chesterford, Saffron Walden

Essex

CB10 1XL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

05850389

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

seven.2) Information about modifications

seven.2.1) Description of the modifications

Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):

Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015

seven.2.2) Reasons for modification

Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire.

Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor:

No other entity can perform the services based on DRW being the OEM, and based on the evidence DRW has provided in relation to its intellectual property rights in respect of the equipment.

seven.2.3) Increase in price

Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)

Value excluding VAT: £20,368,060

Total contract value after the modifications

Value excluding VAT: £20,814,087