RFP QuestBeta
Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Department of Health and Social Care

Provision of PCR tests for the detection of SARS-CoV-2

Medical Equipment & PharmaCPV 33000000 33100000 33140000 33141000 33600000 33690000 33696000
Value£9.0m
Awarded26 Apr 2020
Published18 Dec 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
£9.0mtotal 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

Supply of goods (test kits) for use as part of the UK Covid-19 testing strategy in support of Pillar 1 (NHS swab testing).

Key requirements

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Supply of goods (test kits) for use

Supply of goods (test kits) for use as part of the UK Covid-19 testing strategy in support of Pillar 1 (NHS swab testing).

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