Lateral Flow - Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)

Concepts

• diagnostic kits
• dhsc
• lateral flow
• dynamic purchasing system
• ongoing supply of additional lateral flow testing kits.dhsc
• high-level overview of those criteria
• diagnostic devices
• performance requirements
• initial response date
• requirements of the procurement

Location

United Kingdom:

Description

DHSC intends to establish the DPS to help fulfil its requirement for the ongoing supply of additional Lateral Flow Testing Kits.DHSC is therefore seeking applications from potential providers to be admitted to the DPS. DHSC envisages that the DPS will be divided into the categories of products (Lots) with differential characteristics (more fully described in the Specification). DHSC currently intends torun multiple procurements within the DPS to seek tenders from those providers that have qualified onto the DPS and whose tests fall within one or more of the relevant lots.

Total Quantity or Scope

DHSC currently intends to run multiple procurements within the DPS to seek tenders from those providers that have qualified onto the DPS and whose tests fall within one or more of the relevant lots.Whilst the initial response date for applications to join is the 07/04/2021, potential providers may join the DPS at any time up to the date the DPS expires so long as the potential provider meets the criteria stated in the procurement documents found on the appointed esourcing platform.If a potential provider meets the criteria for admission to the DPS then it may be invited to tender for the award of one or more contracts. DHSC envisages using specific criteria which may, where appropriate, be formulated more precisely in the Invitations to Tender for those procurements. A high-level overview of those criteria is also provided in this Contract Notice, at point II 2.4.14DHSC does not seek to procure Tests which are exclusively nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal or exclusively both. Additional information: For those procurements within the DPS, DHSC envisage using the following criteria which may, where appropriate, be formulated more precisely in the Invitations to Tender for those procurements and may differ depending on Lot and the requirements of the procurement:(A) Cost;(B) Selected elements of the Specification;(C) Performance Requirements;(D) Terms & Conditions; and(E) Social Value.

Renewal Options

Authority reserves the right to renew.

CPV Codes

• 33141625 - Diagnostic kits
• 33124100 - Diagnostic devices
• 33140000 - Medical consumables
• 33127000 - Immuno-analysis devices
• 33124130 - Diagnostic supplies

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **