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Awarded · ResultStage · award

NHS Tayside

NHS Scotland Bowel Screening FIT Kits, Distribution and Analysers

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 33140000
ValueValue not published
Awarded
Published20 May 2021
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded
Alpha Laboratories Ltd

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

Who to contact
Alan Summers
alan.summers2@nhs.scot
+44 1312756511

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

The brief

Tenders were invited from suitably qualified Contractors who wished to participate in a competition for the appointment of a single vendor agreement as part of the delivery of the Scottish Bowel Screening Programme.

The agreement is for 5 years for the supply and distribution of a Quantitative Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) kit per individual invitation, to be analysed on an appropriate Automated Test Platform.

This was referred to in the documents as the Complete FIT Solution.

All bowel screening participant were therefore to provide a FIT solution that also took into consideration both mailing of the test out to the participant and returning by mail back in to the Laboratory.

The FIT will be issued by post (via a third party outsource mail fulfillment supplier) and returned by post to the Laboratory for testing.

Each FIT will be required to be easily packaged to Royal Mail standards.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The agreement is for 5 years

The agreement is for 5 years for the supply and distribution of a Quantitative Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) kit per individual invitation, to be analysed on an appropriate Automated Test Platform.

02

All bowel screening participant were therefore

All bowel screening participant were therefore to provide a FIT solution that also took into consideration both mailing of the test out to the participant and returning by mail back in to the Laboratory.

03

Each FIT will be required to

Each FIT will be required to be easily packaged to Royal Mail standards.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b34d
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
011227-2021
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