Award

Provision of one (1) Benchtop Freeze Dryer

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY

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Award

19 Nov 2024 at 11:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has awarded a contract for the provision of one benchtop Freeze Dryer to SciQuip Ltd. This procurement falls under the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry category and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically at KT15 3NB. The procurement process initiated through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was completed on 15th November 2024, with the contract period starting the same day and concluding on 29th February 2028. The total contract value is £168,966 GBP.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in such selective procurements. The contract with APHA, a reputable government agency, provides stable business prospects over four years. Companies in the precision equipment industry can leverage this and similar opportunities to secure long-term contracts and enhance their market reputation.

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Notice Title

Provision of one (1) Benchtop Freeze Dryer

Notice Description

APHA require the provision of one (1) benchtop Freeze Dryer

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3cc2f3cf-9994-4fc9-bd4f-a6e5b8d378b8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba2b5e65-d30b-4f0e-bfc6-9420b59fc28b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£168,966 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£168,966 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2024 - 29 Feb 2028 3-4 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
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
Contact Name
Provision of one (1) benchtop Freeze Dryer
Contact Email
dgcenquiries@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
TLJ South East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCIQUIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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