Department of Health and Social Care · Awarded contract

Awarded

Supply of Nasopharyngeal Swabs for Virus Testing to the Department of Health and Social Care

Awarded 26 Oct 2020

View live tenders

Awarded26 Oct 2020

Value£5,915,232.00

SupplierHutchison Technologies Ltd

AgencyDepartment of Health and Social Care

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryHealth & Medical

Ended 5y 11mo ago1mo term

Awarded 26 Oct 2020Expired 2 Dec 2020

About

The Department of Health and Social Care awarded a contract to Hutchison Technologies Ltd for the provision of nasopharyngeal swabs used in virus testing.

The contract value was £5,915,232.

Similar open tenders12

National Framework Agreement for Genetic Hearing Loss Testing Solutions – NHS Supply ChainHealth & Medical

30 Nov 2026

Supply of COVID-19 Vaccines via Dynamic Purchasing System (UKHSA) 2024–2028Health & Medical

24 Sep 2028

National Framework for In‑Vitro Diagnostic Devices, Point‑of‑Care Testing and Pathology Services – NHS Supply ChainHealth & Medical

16 Dec 2026

NHS Supply Chain National Framework for Diagnostic and Capital Medical Equipment and Related ServicesHealth & Medical

30 Nov 2026

NHS England: HIV Anti‑Stigma and Opt‑Out Blood‑Borne Virus Testing Training for 61 TrustsHealth & Medical

11 Nov 2026

Mobile Preliminary Roadside Drug Testing Devices and Consumables – Two‑Lot DPS for Police UsePublic Safety & Security

30 May 2027

NHS Supply Chain National Framework for Dental Equipment, Consumables & Clinical SolutionsHealth & Medical

11 Nov 2026

Supply of Substance Screening Kits and Related Services for Scottish and Northern Ireland Prison ServicesHealth & Medical

01 Dec 2026

Provision of Women's Health Products (Speculums, Pessaries, Cervical Medical Devices) – NHS Scotland FrameworkHealth & Medical

16 Nov 2026

HIV Prevention, Diagnosis and Support Services – NHS LothianHealth & Medical

07 Dec 2026

Provision of Mobile Diagnostic and Treatment Units – Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation TrustHealth & Medical

02 Sep 2028

Mobile Diagnostic and Treatment Units for NHS and UK Public Sector — Hire, Purchase or Managed ServiceHealth & Medical

02 Sep 2028

Other similar contracts12

Supply of Nasopharyngeal Swabs for COVID-19 Testing to UK Health Security AgencyHealth & MedicalALPHA LABORATORIES LIMITED

$2,475,000

Supply of Virus Testing Supplies for UK COVID-19 Testing StrategyHealth & MedicalHutchison Technologies Ltd

$2,860,000

Supply of Virus Testing Supplies for UK COVID-19 Testing StrategyHealth & MedicalHutchison Technologies Ltd

$725,000

Supply of COVID-19 Swab Test Kits to the Department of Health and Social CareHealth & MedicalThermo Fisher Diagnostics Limited

$1,159,200

Supply of Nasopharyngeal Swabs to UK Health Security AgencyHealth & MedicalALPHA LABORATORIES LIMITED

$2,175,000

Supply of Coronavirus Antigen Rapid Test Cassettes (Swab) to the Department of Health & Social CareHealth & MedicalTanner Pharma

$148,500,000

Supply of COVID-19 Testing Consumables to Department of Health and Social CareHealth & MedicalLife Technologies Ltd

$1,746,831.4

Supply of Virus Collection & Transport Kits to NHS National Services ScotlandHealth & MedicalHutchison Technologies

$3,480,000

Supply of Abbott COVID-19 Test Kits to UK DHSC for NHS Swab TestingHealth & MedicalAbbott Laboratories Ltd

$47,251,724.47

Supply of SARS-CoV-2 PCR Test Kits to the Department of Health and Social CareHealth & MedicalAbbott Laboratories Ltd

$8,963,711.99

Supply of Coronavirus Antigen Rapid Test Cassettes to the Department of Health and Social CareHealth & MedicalTanner Pharma

$10,000,000

Supply of COVID-19 Testing Collection Kits, Sterile Swabs, and Tubed Media to the Department of Health and Social CareHealth & MedicalMedical Wire & Equipment Co. (Bath) Limited

$77,010,078

Unlock the full platform.

7 days free, then £36/GBP per month. Cancel anytime.

What you get

Find

Find health and medical tenders in United Kingdom in one place.

We monitor central, devolved and local government portals in near real time and update the feed as tenders are published, so you check one place instead of many.

Search by keyword, or describe your workType a keyword, or switch to AI search and say what your business does.

Narrow it downFilter by category, region and area, or view open tenders on a map.

Alerts

Open tenders like this contract, sent to you.

Tell us what you are looking for and we email you when a matching tender is published.

Set it up your wayUse keywords, a description of your work, a location or a distance from a postcode. Up to 10 alerts.

Instant or dailyGet an email when a match is published, or one summary a day.

Assess

Size up a tender in minutes.

Before you open a single document, get the requirements, a likely value and who you would be up against.

Requirements from the documentsWho can bid, mandatory criteria, how it is scored, insurance and key dates, each with its source.

Value and competitionAn estimated value from similar awarded contracts, and the suppliers most likely to bid.

Market

Follow Hutchison Technologies Ltd and get alerts when they win again.

Awarded contracts with the supplier and the value, so you can check prices, spot competitors and find work that is coming back to tender.

Supplier and buyer profilesWhat each one has won or awarded, who they work with, and how that is changing.

Contracts ending soonTerms that finish in the next 12 months, which often go back out to tender.

Pipeline

Track your bids from interested to won.

Save a tender in one click and move it through each stage as you work on it.

Work as a teamInvite colleagues so you work from the same list.

Take it with youExport tenders and matches to CSV.

GovBot

Ask a question in plain English.

Find tenders, look up a supplier, or check who won a contract. Just type what you need.

Get started

Get health and medical tenders in United Kingdom by email.

Find the tender, size it up and track the bid, in one place.

7 days free, then £36/GBP per month