Tender

Lab Equipment (General) and Associated Services

EU SUPPLY LIMITED

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11 Feb 2025 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) is managing a procurement process for a multi-supplier framework agreement titled "Lab Equipment (General) and Associated Services." This tender falls under the industry category of "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)" and covers the delivery to various locations including the United Kingdom, Europe, and others. The procurement stage is currently active, and the tender period ends on 28 April 2025, with a contract start date on 16 June 2025 and running through to 15 June 2029. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the framework is valued at GBP 200,000,000.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs capable of supplying general laboratory equipment across 9 specified lots. There is a unique opportunity for bidders who can provide the One Stop Shop lot, requiring the supply of lots 2, 7, and at least three other lots. As the tender is led by LUPC on behalf of multiple purchasing consortia, businesses suited to this tender include those with robust supply chains and extensive product ranges, particularly in laboratory equipment. Participating consortia members include Crescent Purchasing Consortium, Higher Education Purchasing Consortium Wales, North East and North West Universities Purchasing Consortia, and Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium, thus offering extensive market reach for successful suppliers.

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Notice Title

Lab Equipment (General) and Associated Services

Notice Description

LUPC is tendering to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement for the supply of general laboratory equipment. The requirement is covered through 9 lots of specific equipment types, and an additional One Stop Shop lot, for the provision of at least 5 lots together. To be eligible for the One Stop Shop lot, bidders must be able to provide lots 2, 7 and any three other lots. The Framework Agreement is being tendered on behalf of members of the following purchasing organisations (the "Participating Consortia"): Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC); Higher Education Purchasing Consortium Wales (HEPCW); London Universities Purchasing Consortium ; (LUPC) North East Universities Purchasing Consortium (NEUPC); North West Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) and Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2747878a-aef8-4941-a465-d03c00cadc0e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb85d684-2518-4e5c-9a74-bb6d9dbac554
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Other - Open
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£200,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jun 2025 - 15 Jun 2029 4-5 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
EU SUPPLY LIMITED
Additional Buyers

LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3R 8HN
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Tower
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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