Scope
Description
Requirements are for respiratory testing analysers for RSV, Cov/SARS and FLU A&B and consumables to conduct expected 1 year of tests.
Direct award requirement are:
4 GeneXpert Xpress, touchscreen analysers:
2 to be delivered to Musgrove Park Hospital and 2 to Yeovil District Hospital. Including training for use of the equipment.
Estimated one year of testing kits to be split between Musgrove Park Hospital and Yeovil District Hospital.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £254,800 excluding VAT
- £305,760 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
16 September 2025
Standstill period
- End: 25 September 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
7 October 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 7 October 2025 to 8 October 2025
- 2 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents
- 38434000 - Analysers
Contract locations
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Supplier
CEPHEID UK LIMITED
- Companies House: 04422108
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTXD-3325-QHRW
Unit 4 Blythe Valley Innovation Centre, Central Boulevard
Solihull
B90 8AJ
United Kingdom
Email: salesuk@cepheid.com
Region: UKG32 - Solihull
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- NHS Organisation Data Service: RH5
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNWR-4212-QWHQ
Musgrove Park Hospital
Taunton
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Region: UKK23 - Somerset
Organisation type: Public authority - central government