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Public Health England

Provision of Elecsys® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 antibody serology assays and related consumables

Medical Equipment & PharmaCPV 33141625
Value£13.5m
Awarded15 May 2020
Published17 Jun 2020
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£13.5mtotal contract value
median £123k
this tender£0£16.5m

This is a large award for Medical Equipment & Pharmaceuticals — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 9,456 valued Medical Equipment & Pharmaceuticals tenders in our corpus.

The brief

In May 2020, the Government has established a new antibody testing programme to provide tens of thousands of antibody tests per day across the United Kingdom: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-to-offer-antibody-tests-to-health-and-social-care-staff-and-patients-in-england As part of this, and on behalf of the Government, Public Health England (PHE) awarded a contract for supply of Elecsys® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 antibody serology assays and related consumables to Roche Diagnostics Limited.

PHE awarded the contract via direct award under Lot 1 of the PHE Microbiology Framework.

The contract shall run until 17th of November 2020 with an option to extend for an additional period of up to 6 months.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

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In May 2020, the Government has established

In May 2020, the Government has established a new antibody testing programme to provide tens of thousands of antibody tests per day across the United Kingdom: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-to-offer-antibody-tests-to-health-and-social-care-staff-and-patients-in-england.

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As part of this, and on behalf

As part of this, and on behalf of the Government, Public Health England (PHE) awarded a contract for supply of Elecsys® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 antibody serology assays and related consumables to Roche Diagnostics Limited.

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The contract shall run until 17th

The contract shall run until 17th of November 2020 with an option to extend for an additional period of up to 6 months.

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