Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Department of Health and Social Care · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- LGC Genomics Ltd
- Value
- £117,928,510
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Laboratory & precision equipment · Biochemical analysers (CPV 38434500)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 001179-2021 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date22 Dec 2020
- Published20 Jan 2021Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
Nexar platforms and associated consumables to determine the presence or absence of SARS CoV-2 via End Point-PCR from saliva samples. Includes maintenance, support and training associated with the Goods.
About the supplier
LGC Genomics Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07686158).