Who Won It

Contract award · 6 Jan 2021

Mass Testing with Lateral Flow Antigen Testing Devices - Pharmacy Spokes

Birmingham City Council awarded “Mass Testing with Lateral Flow Antigen Testing Devices - Pharmacy Spokes” to Central Health Solutions Ltd for £2.29m on 6 Jan 2021. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionArchitecture & engineeringWest Midlands

BuyerBirmingham City Council
Value £2.29m
WinnerCentral Health Solutions Ltd SME

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.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
Birmingham City Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Central Health Solutions Ltd SME
Value
£2,290,650
Procedure
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Sector
Architecture & engineering · Technical testing services (CPV 71632000)
Region
West Midlands
Official notice
003531-2021 on Find a Tender
Timeline
  1. Contract date6 Jan 2021
  2. Published22 Feb 2021Published 47 days after the contract date

Description

To appoint a contractor to engage and onboard pharmacies across Birmingham to provide lateral flow device testing services. The main cost of the contract is the pharmacies providing the testing services on an agreed cost per test.

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