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Cefas: Provision of services for on-site support and repairs for VS200 slide scanner

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

10 Sep 2021 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which is seeking services for on-site support and repairs for the VS200 slide scanner. This contract, valued at £24,705.60, falls under the engineering-related scientific and technical services industry category. The procurement method is a direct award via a single tender action below the threshold, with the tender period concluding on 23rd June 2021. The contract is set to commence on 30th June 2021 and will run until 29th June 2025. The service will be delivered in Lowestoft, located in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with a focus on SME participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the engineering and technical services sectors, particularly those specialising in laboratory equipment maintenance and support. Businesses that offer related engineering services, have experience with scientific equipment, and can demonstrate a track record of reliable service delivery may find a strong fit for competing in this process. With an active contract period extending until 2025, there is potential for ongoing partnerships and growth within this niche market.

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Notice Title

Cefas: Provision of services for on-site support and repairs for VS200 slide scanner

Notice Description

Provision of services for on-site support and repairs for VS200 slide scanner

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5489541e-ebb9-4cf3-8cbc-b242e79273d1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7d8791d-0d89-41a9-9ab3-8706465a174f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,705 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,705 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2021 - 29 Jun 2025 4-5 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
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
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OLYMPUS SCIENTIFIC SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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