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NHSS Bowel Screening Test Kits and Analysers — NHS Tayside | UKGovscan
NHS Tayside, on behalf of NHS Scotland, require a new short-term contract for the purchase of the following products to ensure that the Scottish Bowel Screening Programme can issue, receive and analyse Test Kits for Bowel Cancer detection:
Bowel Screening Test Kit Analysers to meet the annual throughput of c650,000. This is also to include any necessary software and associated hardware (e.g. Scanners, Printers or Data Storage) and include maintenance costs.
Consumables and reagents for use with the Analysers, sufficient to meet the annual through put of c650,000 test kits. These will be purchased on standing order.
Bowel Screening Test Kits, for issue with the Invitation to participate in the Screening programme, at c1,000,000 test kits per annum, increasing at c2 percent per annum in quantity. These will be purchased on most economical basis (i.e. annual delivery to Fulfilment House, or quarterly deliveries).
Bowel Screening Return Packaging. Each Invitation must include a return package, suitable for transportation through Royal Mail.
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
Lots
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 2 bids were received in total.
Lots
1
Initial Term Value
£2,534,107
Value with Extensions
£2,400,000
Bids Received
2
Bids per Lot
2
Lot
Value
Bids Received
Awarded To
Status
Lot 1
720 days (≈2 yrs)
£2,400,000
£2,534,107 initial term
2
Alpha Laboratories Ltd
active
Data note: the source feed marks these lots as cancelled even though their awards are active — an inconsistency in the published notice. The award status is shown above.
Award criteria
Weightings from the notice.
NHS Requirement60%
Cost40%(price)
Key Dates
Published
30 June 2025
Tender Open
-
Tender Deadline
11 August 2025
Award Date
-
Contract Signed
24 June 2026
Contract Start
-
Contract End
-
Extension option
1 x 12 months extension available
Procurement Details
Method
Open — any supplier may bid
Method Details
Open procedure
Route to market
Open competition
Main category
Goods
Category
Diagnostic systems
Delivery location
UKM71, UKM
Open under
WTO Government Procurement Agreement
Buyer Reference
NP1006/26
Legal Basis
Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (EU Directive 2014/24)