Award

Bespoke Laboratory Benching for Gas Chromatography - Mass Spectrometer (GCMS) Instruments

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Nov 2024 at 10:40

Tender

08 Aug 2024 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded a contract for the supply of bespoke laboratory benching units specifically designed for Gas Chromatography - Mass Spectrometer (GCMS) instruments. This procurement falls within the industry category of laboratory furniture, classified under CPV code 39180000. The tender process began on 8th August 2024 and concluded with the contract award on 23rd September 2024. The contract period is set from 13th November 2024 to 12th November 2025. The tender followed an open procedure suitable for SMEs, with an initial project value ranging between £40,000 and £50,000, ultimately awarded for £20,338.45 to Universal Carpentry & Building Ltd. The delivery location is the United Kingdom.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying laboratory furniture, particularly those with expertise in custom-built solutions for scientific instruments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a focus on high-precision lab equipment manufacturing are well-suited to compete in similar tenders, benefiting from a stable contract period and potential relationships with government entities like DEFRA. The open procurement method allows for wide competition, enhancing opportunities for business growth in the specialised field of laboratory furnishing.

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Notice Title

Bespoke Laboratory Benching for Gas Chromatography - Mass Spectrometer (GCMS) Instruments

Notice Description

Supply of 9 x Bespoke laboratory benching units designed specifically to accommodate Gas Chromatography - Mass Spectrometer Instruments Additional information: To apply please respond to the attached Request for Quotation and return to Andy Fegan (andy.fegan@environment-agency.gov.uk) by 12:00 on 30th August 2024

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e6e7dc8-f845-4c58-a691-ff1294b2ebca
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39180000 - Laboratory furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,338 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2024 - 12 Nov 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX6 8FD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Teignbridge
Electoral Ward
Kenton & Starcross
Westminster Constituency
Newton Abbot

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSAL CARPENTRY & BUILDING

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