Tender

Provision of Qubit 3 Fluorometers

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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Tender

30 Jun 2021 at 08:33

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Public Health England is initiating a procurement process for the provision of Qubit 3 Fluorometers, classified under the medical equipment category (CPV code 33100000). The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 12:00 noon on 12th July 2021. The anticipated contract period is from 14th July 2021 to 13th July 2022, covering various locations including the UK and British Overseas Territories. This is a limited procurement method, specifically a competitive quotation process below the threshold, with a total estimated contract value of £18,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the medical and laboratory equipment sector, particularly those that are SMEs. Companies that specialise in the manufacturing and supply of advanced scientific instruments, as well as those equipped to provide tailored equipment with advanced specifications, would be well-positioned to compete. The engagement with Public Health England could facilitate long-term partnerships and enhance business visibility in a growing market with increasing demand for precision laboratory tools.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Qubit 3 Fluorometers

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE) is seeking to purchase up to Qubit 3 Fluorometers. The fluorometers should provide normalisation of DNA concentration across all samples entering the sequencing library preparation process, additionally, these libraries must be pooled and balanced at a specific molarity on the next generation sequencing instrument. This requires determination of DNA concentration and average insert length and have a specification that preferably includes: - Calculations and settings automatically performed by the instrument - Touchscreen controls - Max dimensions of 5.4"(w) x 10"(l) X 2.2" (h) - Ability to personalise with own assays - Minimum 1 year warranty - Sensitive quantitation - Storage capabilities of up to 1,000 sample results - Sample size of 1-20ul - Incubation times of up to 2 minutes for DNA and RNA assays Please only contact Mercy.Mashem@phe.gov.uk and submit a quotation if you feel you can meet the above requirements. The closing date and time to submit a quotation is at 12noon on the 12th of July, 2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f6de625-cbd6-4e9f-8659-6ed9fd5c5da8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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

33100000 - Medical equipments

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Jul 2021 - 13 Jul 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
Mercy Mashem
Contact Email
mercy.mashem@phe.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02083277848

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW9 5EQ
Post Town
North West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale South
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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