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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.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Laboratories Ltd | 01215816 | ~£3,900,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 3 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 1,800 days (≈4.9 yrs) | £3,900,000 £3,917,304 initial term | 3 | Alpha Laboratories Ltd | complete |
Weightings from the notice.
Government spending data: This supplier has received £3,506,191 in 101 payments (over £25k) from UK Health Security Agency, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS FT, UKRI, ONS GPC and 1 more public bodies (2019-11-12 to 2026-01-05). View full payment history →
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