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GB-London: Direct Mercury Analyser

NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM

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19 Mar 2025 at 11:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The Natural History Museum has awarded a contract for the supply of a Direct Mercury Analyser, including associated accessories, consumables, and service for a total value of £68,672.54. The procurement process for this analyser, under the CPV code 38434000 (Analysers), was conducted through an open procedure. The award was made to Analytix Limited, an SME, on 21 February 2025, with the contract start date set for 22 February 2025 and extending potentially up to 31 March 2031. This procurement falls under the industry category of goods and encompasses delivery to a broad range of locations including the British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the scientific equipment and services market. It is well-suited for businesses that can offer high-quality analysers and related services. The awarded contract offers stability, with an initial period of one year and the possibility of extensions of up to five additional years, fostering long-term business development and expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Direct Mercury Analyser

Notice Description

Supply of a Direct Mercury Analyser with associated accessories, consumables and service Additional information: This Contract is for an initial period of 1 year following the completion of installation, with the option to extend for an additional 5 years (in 1 year increments). The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e553f08-e0ef-41f0-ba95-513838320ebd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17b32dde-ca45-4c50-b1f5-5546a5139c78
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38434000 - Analysers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£68,672 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,672 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
22 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW7 5BD
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)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANALYTIX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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