Tender

Provision of a DNA Extraction Robot

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Provision of a DNA Extraction Robot" has been issued by the Defra Network eTendering Portal. This procurement falls under the category of installation services of laboratory equipment and is located in the South West of England. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline on 11 January 2021. The contract is expected to begin on 15 January 2021 and will conclude by 31 March 2022. The procurement method is a limited competitive quotation below the threshold, aiming for the supply, delivery, and installation of a nucleic acid extraction robot to assist in detecting and controlling bovine tuberculosis.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in the supply and installation of sophisticated laboratory equipment. Companies specialising in medical technology, laboratory services, or automation solutions would be particularly suited to compete for this contract, which aims to enhance diagnostic efficiency within the public health sector. Participation in such tenders can lead to not only financial gains but also the establishment of lasting relationships with government agencies and contributions to public health improvements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a DNA Extraction Robot

Notice Description

APHA require the supply, delivery and installation of one (1) Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Robot on or before, 31st March 2021. The extraction platform supports the application of a polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection and control of bovine TB within Great Britain. The aim of this assay is to reduce the current culture diagnostic period from six (6) to twenty two (22) weeks down to less than 5 days. Additional information: Further information on how to submit a quote can be found here: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/go/579647640176D40024DC

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-29094d51-7131-4f20-a1f5-1617ab4d529f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c1a1f51-a61a-4405-8743-55ada56b4de0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DH
Post Town
South West 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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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