Award

Purchase and Maintenance of a Liquid Handling System

MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Jan 2018 at 10:57

Tender

30 Aug 2017 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency is conducting a procurement process for the purchase and maintenance of a Liquid Handling System, classified under laboratory and precision equipment. This tender is currently in the award stage, with the contract awarded on 16th January 2018. The original tender was published on 30th August 2017, and the tender period ended on 28th September 2017. The contract, valued at £70,000, is set to run from 29th January 2018 until 31st January 2023, with its delivery address located in the East of England.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in the public sector. Companies with expertise in liquid handling systems, laboratory automation, and related fields would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature, allowing them to expand their market presence and secure valuable public sector partnerships.

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Notice Title

Purchase and Maintenance of a Liquid Handling System

Notice Description

The agency is looking to purchase a liquid handling system able to perform as many steps as possible of the Illumina Nextera XT library preparation protocol.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1920c392-cf72-40b5-b82d-945a14198b1a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36547183-5b9d-47c1-a8a9-89c29250ee11
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jan 2018 - 31 Jan 2023 Over 5 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
MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
POTTERS BAR
Postcode
EN6 3QG
Post Town
Enfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hertsmere
Electoral Ward
Shenley
Westminster Constituency
Hertsmere

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EPPENDORF

Further Information

Notice Documents

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