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Glass Washer

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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15 Apr 2025 at 13:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has completed the procurement process for the purchase of a Glass Washer. This contract, which falls under the category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment, is intended for use in chemical laboratories. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure and aimed at businesses below the threshold. The contract was awarded to Scientific Laboratory Supplies on 10th April 2025, with the contract's completion date set for 30th June 2025. The equipment will be delivered to Salisbury, England, with a total contract value of £22,081.96.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to establish themselves within the scientific and laboratory equipment industry. It is especially suitable for companies specialising in laboratory supplies and equipment manufacturing looking to expand their client base within government and scientific sectors. The modular design and specific requirements for chemical laboratory application may appeal to firms with expertise in innovation and customisation of laboratory equipment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Glass Washer

Notice Description

Glassware Washer. Suitable for chemical laboratory * A modular approach to wash baskets and racks * A depth < 70 cm and a width < 71 cm. * Hot air drying cycle * Connections for cold water, hot water and DI water * Variable speed pump for water conservation where possible * Dispenser pumps for process chemicals * Storage for chemicals used during washing cycle * Capacity for minimum of 3 racks

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a4a851f-bb52-4b4c-8956-9d986e90fa0c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f4993eb-44c2-4caf-a17c-f2c86b5690eb
Current Stage
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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 (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
£22,081 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,081 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
9 Apr 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 1-6 months
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
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES

Further Information

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