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GB-Lowestoft: Request for Quotation for the provision of laboratory reference materials for environmental containants in mussel tissues.

CEFAS

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09 Apr 2018 at 09:31

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Summary of the contracting process

Cefas, located in Lowestoft, UK, has completed a procurement process titled "Request for Quotation for the provision of laboratory reference materials for environmental contaminants in mussel tissues." This tender falls under the laboratory services industry category, with a contract value of £21,582. The procurement method was an open procedure, which began with a tender period that ended on 13th December 2016. The awarded contract period commenced on 18th December 2016 and concluded on 18th March 2017. The extension of the award notice was published on 9th April 2018, providing further details of the contract.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory services, particularly those that can supply biota-based laboratory reference materials. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate capability in environmental monitoring and assessment may find this contract particularly suitable, as Cefas has indicated that the procurement could be tailored to accommodate them. Companies with expertise in producing reference materials for environmental contaminants will have the chance to engage with an authority responsible for the UK’s Clean Seas Environmental Monitoring Programme.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Lowestoft: Request for Quotation for the provision of laboratory reference materials for environmental containants in mussel tissues.

Notice Description

Cefas is undertaking this procurement on behalf of the UK National Marine Chemistry Advisory Group (UK NMCAG) which regroups the Competent Monitoring Authorities that are responsible for implementing the UK Clean Seas Environmental Monitoring Programme (CSEMP) in relation to the UK Marine Monitoring and Assessment Strategy. In order to meet the needs of drivers such as OSPAR, the WFD and MSFD, there is a requirement for the production of two biota based laboratory reference materials (LRM) that are to be used as internal quality controls by laboratories for the determination of a wide range of environmental contaminants. FULL DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD WITHIN THE TENDER PACKAGE on the Cefas Delta e-procurement system https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9U59QRR8BM Additional information: 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-b5fd17-4e674872-508f-4424-8c22-779102a9a893
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd6c5496-3a15-4d7a-b244-dd2f1db44497
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,582 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,582 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2016 - 18 Mar 2017 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
CEFAS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAGENINGEN MARINE RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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