Tender

GB-Lowestoft: Request for Quotation for a high pressure microwave digestion system

CEFAS

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cefas (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science) is conducting an open tender for a high pressure microwave digestion system to support trace metals analysis at their Lowestoft laboratory. This procurement falls under the industry category of installation services for laboratory equipment, with a contract value between £10,000 and £25,000. The tender is part of an active process, having been published on 23rd August 2016, and the tender period concluded on 22nd September 2016. The contract is expected to commence on 26th September 2016 and run until 16th December 2016, with delivery required to the East of England region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in laboratory equipment installation and related services. Companies capable of providing high-quality laboratory equipment and meeting strict regulatory standards would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could enable successful bidders to establish a valuable relationship with a government agency, potentially leading to further contracts in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Lowestoft: Request for Quotation for a high pressure microwave digestion system

Notice Description

The Chemistry Function at the Cefas Lowestoft Laboratory has a requirement for one high pressure digestion microwave to support trace metals analysis for a wide range of key government monitoring programmes. The system will be capable of fully digesting a wide range of sample biota sample (fish, shellfish, mammals etc.) in order to produce a suitable solution for the analysis of trace metals by ICP. PLEASE READ FULL RFQ details are included in the Tenderbox Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-13c0f460-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/723a3650-4b1d-4ce8-bc48-ee9b8eab54d3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Sep 2016 - 16 Dec 2016 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CEFAS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Further Information

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