Official UK procurement notice
PROVISION OF TUMOUR PROFILING TEST
Authority: CORNWALL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNice guidelines recommend Endopredict, Oncotype DX or Prosigna Tumour profiling tests to guide adjuvant chemotherapy decisions in early breast cancer. Of these 3 tests it has been confirmed that Oncotype DX is the only one available under the framework, Contract Ref. Pathology and Point of Care Testing, Associated Equipment, Instruments, Consumables and Accessories and Managed Services (2019/S 212-519575). A direct award has been made to Exact Sciences for Oncotype DX for the following reason: Specialist expertise is required and only available from one source.
CPV: Diagnostic supplies
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Tumour profiling tests to guide adjuvant chemotherapy decisions in early breast cancerAwarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- 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
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 26 Apr 2022, 16:39 BST
- Last source update
- 26 Apr 2022, 16:39 BST
- Authority reference
LOCCON454- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-010759- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0330a5Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Nice guidelines recommend Endopredict, Oncotype DX or Prosigna Tumour profiling tests to guide adjuvant chemotherapy decisions in early breast cancer. Of these 3 tests it has been confirmed that Oncotype DX is the only one available under the framework, Contract Ref. Pathology and Point of Care Testing, Associated Equipment, Instruments, Consumables and Accessories and Managed Services (2019/S 212-519575). A direct award has been made to Exact Sciences for Oncotype DX for the following reason: Specialist expertise is required and only available from one source.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exact Sciences UK, Ltd. | £121,500 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
PROVISION OF TUMOUR PROFILING TEST · Exact Sciences UK, Ltd.
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2022
- Value
- £121,500
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- TORBAY & SOUTH DEVON NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- EXACT SCIENCES UK LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.