Provision of Oral Swabs

Tender description

Public Health England (PHE) is seeking to purchase saliva collection devices for testing the presence of a range of pathogens and suitable for the collection of crevicular fluid for laboratory processing. The requirement must meet the following mandatory specifications for the saliva collection devices: - It must be capable to detect the following range: - Measles - Hepatitis - HIV - Meningitis - Ebola - Syphilis - Dengue Fever - Malaria - Vaccination effectiveness monitoring - The design must be suitable for home testing when sent as a kit In addition to standard swabs the requirement must cover a range of swabs that does not need to be handled by the laboratory staff during processing. If you feel that you can meet the above requirements or would like more information, then please contact Aysel Sarzosa Aysel.Sarzosa@phe.gov.uk.