Official UK procurement notice
OraSure, OraQuick Hepatitis C antibody, Point of Care test
Authority: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionOraSure, OraQuick Hepatitis C antibody, Point of Care test
CPV: Automated swab test kits
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1OraQuick HCV test detects antibodies against hepatitis C virus and can be used on oral…Awarded
OraQuick HCV test detects antibodies against hepatitis C virus and can be used on oral fluid, finger stick blood, venous blood, plasma or serum, giving results in 20–40 minutes. Eleven published studies showed that the OraQuick HCV has very high sensitivity and specificity
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (1)
- As per procurement documents: 100%
Published award criteria (2)
- As per procurement documents: 100
- Price: 0
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Cancelled
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Mar 2023, 12:36 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Mar 2023, 15:55 GMT
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-007742- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b366Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The OraQuick HCV test detects antibodies against hepatitis C virus and can be used on oral fluid, finger stick blood, venous blood, plasma or serum, giving results in 20–40 minutes. Eleven published studies showed that the OraQuick HCV has very high sensitivity and specificity.
- Review procedure
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership on behalf of Public Health Wales NHS Trust will allow a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period between notifying the award decision and awarding the contract.
Unsuccessful tenderers and applicants are entitled to receive reasons for the decision, including the characteristics and relative advantages of the winning bid and the reasons why the tenderer/applicant was unsuccessful.
Should additional information be required it should be requested of the addressee in section I.1.
Aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the procurement rules have the right to take action in the High Court (England and Wales). Any such action is subject to strict time limits in accordance with the Public Contracts (Amendments) Regulations 2015
Publisher note: 1. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to award the contract in whole, in part or annul the tendering process and not award any contract. (WA Ref:130046)
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to cancelled16 Mar 2023, 15:55 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastContracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CEPHEID UK LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.