Tender

(NU/1473) The Provision of Preventative Maintenance and Repair Services for Ultra Low Temperature Freezers

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

01 Apr 2019 at 09:58

Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle University is currently seeking suppliers through an active tender for "(NU/1473) The Provision of Preventative Maintenance and Repair Services for Ultra Low Temperature Freezers". This service falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services for measuring, testing and checking apparatus, with a contract valued at £50,000. The tender period ends on 30 April 2019, with the contract anticipated to start on 6 May 2019, lasting for an initial 12 months, with the possibility of extension for up to three further 12-month periods. The project is located in the North East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maintenance and repair services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that focus on laboratory or research equipment. Companies with expertise in servicing ultra-low temperature freezers and a strong understanding of compliance with the Human Tissue Act 2004 will be particularly suited to compete. Engaging in this tender can enable businesses to expand their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with a reputable organisation like Newcastle University.

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Notice Title

(NU/1473) The Provision of Preventative Maintenance and Repair Services for Ultra Low Temperature Freezers

Notice Description

Newcastle University has several Research Tissue Banks with samples stored within multiple ultra-low temperature freezers (-80degC). These samples are stored in accordance with the Human Tissue Act 2004 (HTA). To ensure compliance with HTA requirements the University wishes to engage with an experienced and fully accredited supplier to provide preventative maintenance and repair services for the ultra-low temperature freezers.The contract length will be 12 months in the first instance. After this period the contract may also be further extended for 3x 12 months periods. Contract extensions shall be mutually agreed by the successful supplier and the University.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea107b6a-6231-40bb-a940-51007b259331
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50410000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 May 2019 - 1 Jun 2023 4-5 years
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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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