Tender

Tender for the Supply of Laboratory Consumables and Reagents

UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is conducting a tender for the supply of laboratory consumables and reagents, aimed at establishing a framework agreement. This open procurement process, classified under goods, is currently active and includes two lots: Lot 1 for laboratory consumables, such as specimen containers and biosciences general items, and Lot 2 for laboratory reagents, including fine chemicals and laboratory cleaning products. The tender period is open until 16th July 2020, and the contract will commence on 11th September 2020, lasting until 12th August 2022. The total contract value is £30 million, with a minimum value of £3 million.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and supplies, particularly those who can provide diverse consumables and reagents. Companies that manufacture or distribute safety gear, laboratory glassware, and fine chemicals would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. With the provision for up to four suppliers per lot, successful bidders can expect significant business growth through a continuous supply agreement with a reputable academic institution.

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Notice Title

Tender for the Supply of Laboratory Consumables and Reagents

Notice Description

Tender for the Supply of Laboratory Consumables and Reagents The University has a requirement for an all-encompassing Framework to the following Lots: Lot 1 - Laboratory Consumables o Consumables General (e.g. Specimen containers, Storage, filters) o Biosciences General (e.g. Syringes, Surgical instruments, Microcentrifuge tubes) o Pipettes (e.g. Pipettors and tip, Pastettes, Pipette pumps) o Glassware (e.g. Beakers, Aspirators, Bottles) o Plastic General (e.g. Weighting boats, Bottles, Freezer boxes) o Safety (e.g. Gloves, Lab Coats, Safety spectacles) Lot 2 - Laboratory Reagents o Fine Chemicals (e.g. Sodium Salicylate) o General Chemicals (e.g. Hydrogen peroxide, Sodium Bicarbonate, Sulphuric Acid) o Biosciences Chemicals (e.g. Acrylamide, Microscope slide mounting media, Tris) o Solvents (e.g. Acetonitrile, Ethanol, Water) o Laboratory Cleaning Products (e.g. Decon, Laboratory detergents, Disinfectant virucidal tablets) The Framework Agreement will be awarded up to 4 suppliers per Lot, provided the bidder(s) meets the required minimum standards. The bidders may bid for any or all combinations of Lots. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c25b6e8-8a7d-48ce-8744-49b1528f2cad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d28161f-6609-491c-b4c4-d437919c0cd1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33141000 - Disposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumables

33693000 - Other therapeutic products

33696000 - Reagents and contrast media

33696500 - Laboratory reagents

33790000 - Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware

33793000 - Laboratory glassware

38437000 - Laboratory pipettes and accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Sep 2020 - 12 Aug 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDGBASTON
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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