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GB-Liverpool: THE PROVISION OF INDIVIDUALLY VENTILATED CAGES AND RACKS FOR USE AT CONTAINMENT LEVEL 3

THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

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04 Jun 2024 at 14:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Liverpool has recently awarded a contract for the provision of individually ventilated cages and racks for use at Containment Level 3. The contract, valued at £200,000 GBP, was awarded to Tecniplast UK Ltd through an open procedure. The contract period is set to be from June 1, 2024, to September 30, 2024. This procurement process falls under the goods category and is considered suitable for small or medium enterprises (SMEs). The tender period ended on May 9, 2024, with the University seeking compliant solutions for housing mice and rats involving various hazard group 3 human pathogens.

This tender issued by The University of Liverpool presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of equipment related to medical research and containment facilities. Companies capable of supplying individually ventilated cages and racks compliant with Home Office standards, suitable for use in Containment Level 3 environments, are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The project location is in the North West region in the United Kingdom, catering to businesses looking to expand their market presence in the research equipment and biomedical sectors. The University's procurement stage is in the award phase, and interested suppliers should consider the specified deliverables and contract period to align their business offerings accordingly.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Liverpool: THE PROVISION OF INDIVIDUALLY VENTILATED CAGES AND RACKS FOR USE AT CONTAINMENT LEVEL 3

Notice Description

The University seeks to secure a system of individually ventilated cages for use at Containment Level 3 to house mice and rats that are fully compliant with Home Office requirements. The proposed work will be with various hazard group 3 human pathogens, including airborne pathogens. The function of each individually ventilated cage shall provide the animals with a quiet, well ventilated environment that is guaranteed not to cause stress, suffering or pain to the animals. Additional information: The tender documentation is located on the following web site https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni Select 'Tenders' from the top menu bar, select 'current', then click 'view details' button. To gain full access to this website and tender documentation you need to log in using your existing registration details or click the 'Register' button if you have not registered before. When registering PLEASE make sure the 'publish e-mail address' field is completed accurately as this will receive all automated correspondence. Please return your tender as detailed in the document. The submitted tender will be evaluated in accordance with the criteria stated in the invitation to tender documents and companies may be invited to attend for interview as part of the process. All dates, time periods and quantities indicated in this Notice are provisional only and the university reserves the right to change the same if circumstances so dictate. The University reserves the right not to enter in to any contract pursuant to this Notice and to withdraw from this procurement exercise at any time. 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-b5fd17-3f1b9864-9d46-4419-8f7c-1db0896c66da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a33f7fc-6f22-44c0-b882-fbae4629bf91
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

CPV Codes

38434540 - Biomedical equipment

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

39300000 - Miscellaneous equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L69 7ZX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Brownlow Hill
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TECNIPLAST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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