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Capital purchase of Leica 80 Microscope

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Oct 2020 at 14:17

Tender

26 Aug 2020 at 12:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is undertaking a public procurement process for the supply, delivery, and installation of one Leica M80 microscope and related accessories. This procurement is classified under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with an estimated contract value of £12,321. The tender was published on 26 August 2020, and the tender period concluded on 15 September 2020. The contract period is set to commence on 30 October 2020 and will run until 29 October 2025. The procurement method is open, following an open procedure for contracts below the threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in scientific equipment and laboratory supplies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their market presence. Suppliers with capabilities in delivering high-quality precision equipment and providing additional services such as installation and training will be well-positioned to compete effectively. Prospective bidders should focus on the technical requirements and support services necessary for successful contract fulfilment to leverage this opportunity for business growth.

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Notice Title

Capital purchase of Leica 80 Microscope

Notice Description

The Contractor shall supply, deliver and install one (1) Leica M80 microscope and related accessories Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2db2ed17-f9fc-4808-ab10-97c3f4e86b02
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae143bcd-cd85-4f33-84a9-293acba91081
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£12,321 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,321 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2020 - 12 Nov 2025 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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 3JR
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES

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