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Upgrades and Software Engineering Support for a Mass Spectrometer, including acquisition and maintenance of the equipment.

CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED

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Award

16 Dec 2020 at 16:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED seeking upgrades and software engineering support for a mass spectrometer, which includes the acquisition and maintenance of specialised equipment. This tender is classified under the "Laboratory, optical and precision equipment" industry and is located in the North East region of England. The procurement method utilised was a direct approach through a single tender action, with the award complete as of December 8, 2020, and the contract period slated to run from December 15, 2020, to December 13, 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and maintenance of laboratory equipment, particularly those that can fulfil the unique technical requirements outlined in the contract. As this procurement was single sourced due to the technical uniqueness of the project, it is well-suited for SMEs with specialised expertise in software engineering and equipment maintenance, especially those familiar with the intricacies of process innovations within laboratory environments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Upgrades and Software Engineering Support for a Mass Spectrometer, including acquisition and maintenance of the equipment.

Notice Description

provision of specialist equipment and particular software engineering support, license agreements for the existing software, and technical expertise for applications, alongside aftersales and servicing of this equipment for the contract period. This has been single sourced on the basis that competition is absent for technical reasons, and is unique in nature, and the required further development work can only be conducted by the provider due to them owning the IP.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5499eeae-5465-417f-9257-db4c1bf007f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cbad483-cfb2-4c7b-a468-fb496cbcd816
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2020 - 13 Dec 2024 3-4 years
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
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
REDCAR
Postcode
TS10 4RF
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Redcar and Cleveland
Electoral Ward
Dormanstown
Westminster Constituency
Redcar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSAIC SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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