Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b84-4b0a-703a-96ab-77789adfc71e/packaging-standardisation-for-nhs-test-trace closed GB open procedure # Packaging Standardisation for NHS Test & Trace [Department of Health and Social Care](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-of-health-and-social-care) Often single bidder Estimated value £5,760,000 Published 23 Sept 2021 Deadline Closed 22 Sept 2021 ## Who can bid - Split into 5 lots You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender NHS Test and Trace is the national organisation under the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) responsible for conducting Covid-19 testing in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The ambition of NHS Test and Trace is to ensure that everyone who needs a test in the UK has access to one.DHSC are looking to standardise the packaging requirements for the test kits to move to a more effective and economic packaging solution that can protect test kits in transport to homes as well as meeting the legal requirements to safely transport samples returned to test laboratories. This packaging also needs to be handled efficiently at laboratories to maximise testing throughput.DHSC are now advising the market of our intention to procure these goods. Please see Lot information for specific goods required. ## CPV classification Cartons Sacks and bags Medical consumables Mail or parcel bags Labels Self-adhesive labels Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-02a760-2021-09-23T16:46:00+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-02a760-2021-09-23T16:46:00+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Department of Health and Social Care: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-of-health-and-social-care) [Sector More Construction materials & structures tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-materials) ## More tenders like this [Drinking-water piping – Lieferung von Material für die Trinkwasserversorgung (PE-HD-Rohr) für die Trinkwasserversorgung der KOOPERATION WASSER. · Trinkwasserverband Stader Land · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0b9d-724a-b3ac-6a1b5383af17/germany-drinking-water-piping-lieferung-von-material-fur-die-trinkwasservers) [Construction materials – Fornecimento de Materiais de Construção Civil para o ano de 2027 · Município de Lagoa (Açores) · 27 days left · 14 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1411-7299-9481-e5274c3efd59/portugal-construction-materials-fornecimento-de-materiais-de-construcao-civi) [Modular and portable buildings – Fourniture, livraison et installation de 5 habitations légères de loisirs (HLL) au camping de la Colombière a Pesmes · Communauté de Communes Val de Gray · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-5cdd-730e-a2d6-1022e299032b/france-modular-and-portable-buildings-fourniture-livraison-et-installation) [Smiths' wares – Fournitures d'atelier : Serrurerie - Quincaillerie · Nievre Habitat · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-c593-71cf-99c0-59c343efbbd0/france-smiths-wares-fournitures-datelier-serrurerie-quincaillerie) [Building materials – Dostawy materiałów ogniotrwałych formowanych · Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz-Instytut Metali Nieżelaznych · 18 days left · 6 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4d1a-7143-ae91-f1f0c3bdd6a9/poland-building-materials-dostawy-materialow-ogniotrwalych-formowanych) [Building materials – Fourniture de matériels et matériaux · Ville de Saint-Just Saint-Rambert · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1461-73f3-8616-e84751ddcbff/france-building-materials-fourniture-de-materiels-et-materiaux)