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Service contract for 6 x Bio-Plex Platforms in Manchester and Colindale

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY (UKHSA)

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20 Dec 2024 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has completed the procurement process for a service contract to maintain six Bio-Plex Platforms, with three units located in Manchester and three in Colindale. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment" (CPV 50400000). The award was finalized on 13th December 2024, with services starting from 10th January 2025 and continuing until 9th January 2026. The total contract value is £28,188, and it was conducted using a selective procurement method by calling off from a framework agreement. The tender process concluded on 29th November 2024.

This service contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in the maintenance of medical and precision equipment, particularly those that can provide reliable and consistent service to high-maintenance devices like Bio-Plex units. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in this sector are well-suited to compete, given UKHSA's emphasis on SME suitability in their selection criteria. The winning supplier, BIO-RAD LABORATORIES LIMITED, demonstrates the type of business well-positioned for such contracts, highlighting growth opportunities for SMEs capable of offering specialized maintenance services.

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Notice Title

Service contract for 6 x Bio-Plex Platforms in Manchester and Colindale

Notice Description

This procurement is for the requirement for a renewal to the annual service contract for 6x Bioplex units. 3 for Manchester and 3 for Colindale. The Bio-Plex units are a very volatile piece of equipment with a crucial need for constant service/maintenance cover due to the common occurrence of breakdowns.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2ad94924-259f-4137-9706-ae5c6d4a68b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a78c88f-87d0-4f3f-9c76-de085c38bd0c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,188 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,188 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jan 2025 - 9 Jan 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY (UKHSA)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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