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GB-Cambridgeshire: UKRI-4499 MRC LMB C-Trap Edge Optical Tweezers service contract

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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06 Dec 2024 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has awarded a contract titled "UKRI-4499 MRC LMB C-Trap Edge Optical Tweezers service contract" in the Repair and maintenance services category. This contract pertains to the maintenance and repair of C-Trap Edge Optical Tweezers, and it is valued at £114,750. The contracting authority is based in Swindon, UK, with the service to be provided in the East of England. The procurement process is complete and was concluded on 5th December 2024. The contract will commence on 11th February 2025 and run until 10th February 2028.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for providers of specialised repair and maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in scientific equipment. Large enterprises capable of delivering reliable maintenance services for sophisticated optical tweezers equipment would be highly suitable for such a contract. The awarded supplier, Lumicks B.V., a large-scale company from Amsterdam, demonstrates the calibre and scale of business well-suited for this contract type.

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Notice Title

GB-Cambridgeshire: UKRI-4499 MRC LMB C-Trap Edge Optical Tweezers service contract

Notice Description

Maintenance and repair service for C-Trap Edge Optical Tweezers Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf095e1d-5a34-4286-b3b5-b72a6fa85336
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£114,750 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£114,750 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2025 - 10 Feb 2028 2-3 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
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LUMICKS

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