Award

High Specification Climate Chambers

ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Dec 2016 at 09:17

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Rothamsted Research Limited, located in Harpenden, England, which has recently awarded a contract for the provision of four High Specification Plant Growth Chambers. This contract falls under the goods category and is valued at £219,617. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, with the tender stage having concluded on 23rd November 2016. The awarded contract is now active, with a contract period commencing on 16th December 2016 and concluding on 30th March 2017. This initiative is crucial for studies related to arable and horticultural crops, requiring precise environmental control.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in manufacturing or supplying controlled environmental equipment, particularly those with experience in incubators or prefabricated structures. Companies capable of delivering high-quality, technically advanced plant growth chambers would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. Furthermore, this project aligns with the growing emphasis on agricultural research, offering a pathway for firms looking to expand into related sectors or enhance their portfolio in environmental technology solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

High Specification Climate Chambers

Notice Description

Rothamsted Research (RRES) requires four High Specification Plant Growth Chambers each with a growing area of at least 1.45 square metres, with accurate and reproducible controlled environments for studies of arable and horticultural crops. These cabinets are required for research on plant stress and hence require good environmental control at the extremes of temperature, light and humidity. For the proposed research, accurate control of light intensity ( 0 to 1,000 mol(PAR)), far red/red ratio , day length, temperature (-10 to 45degC), relative humidity (40 to 85%), carbon dioxide level (0 to 2,000 ppm) and airflow is needed. Additional information: Please email rres.purchasing@rothamsted.ac.uk indicating if it is your intention to participate

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54046de3-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b7963c2-4dc4-4f9b-9fbf-40df67fe5319
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

33152000 - Incubators

44211000 - Prefabricated buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£219,617 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2016 - 30 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
ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARPENDEN
Postcode
AL5 2JQ
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
St Albans
Electoral Ward
Harpenden West
Westminster Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEISS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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