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20 Sep 2017 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved Public Health England, which awarded a contract for the servicing and maintenance of Agilent ICP-MS equipment. This contract, valued at £30,000, was awarded to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd due to their status as the sole supplier capable of meeting the required standards for business continuity. The contract period began on 12 August 2017 and will extend until 11 August 2020. The procurement was characterised as a limited process, allowing for the award without prior contract notice publication. The contract notice was published on 20 September 2017, following an Early Engagement Notice which did not attract market feedback.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on medical and precision equipment maintenance services, particularly those with experience and qualifications in servicing specialised equipment like the Agilent ICP-MS. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could consider exploring partnerships or aligning their services with larger suppliers like Agilent, as participation in such contracts can enhance their visibility and credibility. Companies with the capability to meet stringent maintenance standards and who operate within the healthcare sector stand to benefit from similar public procurement opportunities in the future.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Contract Award for Servicing and Maintenance of Agilent ICP-MS Equipment

Notice Description

Public Health England required servicing and maintenance of their Agilent ICP-MS equipment. PHE has awarded a 3 year contract to Agilent for this due to Agilent being the sole supplier capable of maintaining the equipment to the necessary standard for business continuity. An Early Engagement Notice was published and received no feedback from the market.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-12d27b01-f17e-45cf-8fdb-3579946b94d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91cc1300-3f1d-4457-b458-10b9fa02c7c7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
12 Aug 2017 - 11 Aug 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Public Health England
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLINDALE
Postcode
NW9 5EQ
Postcode Area
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale South
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd

Further Information

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