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GB-Lowestoft: Cefas RFQ for a Flow Cytometer

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12 Jun 2019 at 09:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Cefas, a prominent UK buyer based in Lowestoft, which has recently awarded a contract for the supply of a benchtop flow cytometer valued at £29,368. This contract falls under the laboratory services industry category, specifically involving both installation and research laboratory services. The tender was published following an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 11 June 2019 and the contract effective from 1 July 2019 to 31 July 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative solutions. The specifications for the flow cytometer indicate a demand for advanced technology and configurability, making it suitable for companies with expertise in laboratory services and product development in this sector. As Cefas is keen on engaging with SMEs, this could be a chance for such firms to expand their market presence and develop partnerships in government contracting.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Lowestoft: Cefas RFQ for a Flow Cytometer

Notice Description

A benchtop Flow cytometer with small footprint. The instrument should include at least two lasers in the blue (488 nm) and red (638 nm) channels and four colour detection (blue laser and read laser) plus forward and side scatter. The flow cytometer should allow for possible configuration upgrade to activate additional parameters and flexible applications. PC and Software to operate the system should accompany the instrument. DOWNLOAD THE FULL TENDER PACKAGE AT https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/76858R93Y7 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-b5fd17-24ae7860-8ba3-4071-ab13-67f96fb0aac4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc84c8ba-9de3-4fc6-b1ef-eba5f286e8d2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

71900000 - Laboratory services

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,368 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,368 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BECKMAN COULTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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