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PHE_Scientific - Provision of Automated Liquid Handling Unit

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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09 Mar 2020 at 16:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the purchasing activities of Public Health England (PHE) in London, specifically for the provision of an Automated Liquid Handling Unit. This contract, valued at £55,000, was awarded to Auto Q Biosciences Ltd following an open procurement method. The procurement stage has concluded with the contract period set from 10 March 2020 to 10 March 2022. The awarded contract notice was published on 9 March 2020, marking the finalisation of this sourcing initiative.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in laboratory equipment, particularly those manufacturing or supplying laboratory pipettes and accessories, as well as industrial robots. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the related industries would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature, given the emphasis on allowing smaller entities to participate in government contracts, thereby fostering growth and innovation within the sector.

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Notice Title

PHE_Scientific - Provision of Automated Liquid Handling Unit

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE) awarded a contract for provision of Automated Liquid Handling Unit to Auto Q Biosciences Ltd. The contract covers purchase of hardware and extended warranty service. The current requirement is for the National Infection Service based in Porton.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f399116-1e9d-440b-ac84-b6f9b9a7d77b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1da81766-e482-49e7-813e-62155e7852c5
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

38437000 - Laboratory pipettes and accessories

42671100 - Laboratory tool carriers

42997300 - Industrial robots

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2020 - 10 Mar 2022 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
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW9 5EQ
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale South
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AUTO Q BIOSCIENCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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