Update
The process for joining this contract has changed. Rapid antigen test allocation requests should be made through the non-health PPE and RAT Taskforce.
Agencies requiring allocations should first liaise with their relevant portfolio department to clarify if their needs can be met via their portfolio department in line with current policy.
Where needs sit outside this process, Government Buyers need to request access to the confidential information system to join this contract.
Contact rapid.antigen.test.SPC@dtf.vic.gov.au if you have any questions.
Summary
This contract supplies COVID-19 rapid antigen test kit products.
Lead agency: Department of Government Services and HealthShare Victoria
Conditions of use: Mandatory
Contract reference number: HPVITS2021-262
Arrangement type: Closed panel
Start date: 1 December 2021
End date: 30 November 2024
Key benefits
The key benefits of this contract are:
- access to appropriately certified rapid antigen test products
- access to high-quality products that have been evaluated by experts
- access to a range of products suited to different testing locations and users
- competitive product pricing
What's covered
This contract provides the following products:
- home use self-testing rapid antigen tests (nasal sample type)
- home use self-testing rapid antigen tests (saliva sample type)
- health professional supervised point of care antigen tests (nasal sample type)
- health professional supervised point of care antigen tests (saliva sample type)
What's not covered
This contract doesn't cover health professional services required to administer some test types.
Suppliers
2San Pty Ltd
ABN: 93 641 633 141
Address: 28 Market Street Sydney NSW 2000
Website: https://www.2san.com/
Contact name: Raymond Lee
Title: Director
Phone: 0448 102 719
Email: raymond.lee@2san.com
Secondary contact name: Courtney Lee
Email: courtney.lee@2san.com
Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Pty Ltd
ABN: 19 010 728 220
Address: 12 Mowbray Terrace East Brisbane QLD 4169
Website: https://www.aus.abbott/
Contact name: Thor Cembala
Title: Sales Manager Southern Region
Phone: 0409 575 305
Email: thor.cembala@abbott.com
Secondary contact name: Su Kaul
Secondary contact phone: 0488 100 468
Secondary email: su.kaul@abbott.com
AM Diagnostics Pty Ltd
ABN: 36 604 119 360
Address: Unit 8, 25 Wicks Street Bayswater WA 6053
Website: https://amdiagnostics.com.au/
Contact name: Ryan Birkett
Title: Account Manager
Phone: 0402 008 522
Email: victoria@amdiagnostics.com.au
Secondary contact phone: 1800 472 743
Secondary email: orders@amdiagnostics.com.au
Eczanes Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
ABN: 80 150 847 224
Address: 15 Euston Street Rydalmere NSW 2116
Website: https://eczanes.com.au/
Contact name: Shida Kibriti
Title: Director
Phone: 0433 133 918
Email: shida@eczanes.com.au
Medical Test Kits Pty Ltd
ABN: 73 654 471 637
Address: 315/838 Collins Street Docklands VIC 3008
Website: https://www.medicaltestkits.com.au/
Contact name: Gary Cakir
Title: Director
Phone: 03 9664 0089
Email: gary@medicaltestkits.com.au
Secondary contact name: Sibel Sahin
Secondary contact phone: 03 9664 0089
Secondary contact email: compliance@medicaltestkits.com.au
PathDx Pty Ltd/Wallace Medical Systems Pty Ltd
ABN: 88 652 916 062/42 658 279 399
Address: 2/17 Prince Patrick St Richmond VIC 3121
Website:
Contact name: James S
Title: Sales Manager
Phone: 0426 850 983
Email: enquiries@biolink.net.au
Westlab Pty Ltd
ABN: 71 606 662 113
Address: 4 Cargo Way Mitchell Park VIC 3355
Website: https://health.westlab.com/
Contact name: Gavin Grace
Title: Director
Phone: 0488 902 070
Email: gavin.grace@westlab.com.au
Secondary contact name: Regan Arnot
Secondary contact phone: 0438 905 483
Secondary contact email: regan.arnot@westlab.com.au
How buyers join this contract
The following organisations can access this State Purchase Contract directly through the below link:
- Budget Sector Agencies (that sit outside the non-health PPE and RAT Taskforce allocation process)
- Government Owned Entities
- Government Support Organisations
Access confidential information
Buyers follow this process to access confidential information.
Other organisations
Other organisations must be nominated to the Department of Treasury and Finance by a Victorian government department before they can access the State Purchase Contract.
Download and complete Access to Rapid Antigen Test Kit State Purchase Contract.
Send the completed form to the relevant portfolio department representative for review and validation prior to forwarding to the Department of Treasury and Finance for action.
How buyers use this contract
Step 1: Identify the type of test product that you need
Engage with key internal stakeholders to determine the type of products you require.
Determine the number of test kits you need to purchase.
Step 2: Access the confidential information section
Check the list of approved products and prices. Refer to the ‘How buyers join this contract section’ for instructions on how gain to access this information.
Step 3: Discuss with the suppliers
Contact one or more suppliers to check product availability.
Step 4: Request quotes from the suppliers
Specify the test products and quantities that you wish to purchase.
Step 5: Select a supplier and get internal approvals
The supplier you select must be approved by your organisation following your own internal approval processes.
Step 6: Create a purchase order
Create a purchase order, using the provided template. Do not use another template. The template is included with the state purchase contract confidential information.
Send the purchase order to the supplier.
Provide a copy of the completed purchase order to the Department of Treasury and Finance Rapid Antigen Test Kit Category Manager at rapid.antigen.test.SPC@dtf.vic.gov.au
How suppliers join this contract
Contact the category manager
Email the category manager to express interest in joining the supplier panel.
Conditions of membership to this contract
Suppliers will only be considered for the panel if they meet a range of:
- certification
- quality
- commercial requirements
Suppliers may only be added to the panel at the discretion of the Department of Treasury and Finance and HealthShare Victoria.
How applications are assessed
Suppliers that express interest in joining the panel will be contacted by the Department of Treasury and Finance and HealthShare Victoria at a later date.
Suppliers will need to provide information, product samples and a commercial proposal upon request.
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