Tender

CEFAS24-88 RFQ for a QuantStudio 5 Real-Time PCR System

CEFAS

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Tender

24 Jul 2024 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) has initiated a tender process for the procurement of a QuantStudio 5 Real-Time PCR System, with the tender ID CF-0332200D8d000003VQwdEAG. This procurement falls under the category of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment and is relevant to various regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. This tender is currently in the 'Tender' stage and follows an open procedure (below threshold). Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 15th August 2024, with the contract period scheduled to start on 30th August 2024 and end on 29th August 2025. The total contract value is GBP 45,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in PCR equipment and related technologies to expand their business with a reputable government research organisation. Businesses with expertise in providing reliable, high-quality PCR systems that ensure compliance with statutory and research requirements will be well-suited for this opportunity. Through this procurement, SMEs can enhance their portfolio, gain valuable experience in public sector contracts, and potentially secure future projects in the scientific and research fields.

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Notice Title

CEFAS24-88 RFQ for a QuantStudio 5 Real-Time PCR System

Notice Description

Cefas have a requirement for a QuantStudio 5 real time PCR system for detection and quantification of DNA. Cefas currently use the QuantStudio 3 system and platform, with specific UKAS accredited methods used, and to ensure that results do not vary and adversely affect both statutory, and research and development delivery, the QuantStudio 5 system is required to ensure continued compliance and compatibility. Download the Bidder Pack at https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome and search for CEFAS24-88 under opportunities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4e735439-0880-4dde-85c9-02358959b874
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e819fff-af6c-42ea-a4d4-40641f1fa445
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38950000 - Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Aug 2024 - 29 Aug 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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