Award

5 Absorbance Plate Readers and Software

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

29 Dec 2017 at 10:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the purchase of five Absorbance Plate Readers and associated software by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which is based in London, England. This tender falls within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry category (CPV: 38000000). The procurement method was limited, with no prior publication of a contract notice. The tender period concluded on 21 November 2017, while the contract was awarded on 21 December 2017 and will remain active until 29 March 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and technology, particularly those that can supply high-quality optical and precision instruments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that meet Defra's requirements could benefit greatly from competing for this contract, especially those with experience in similar public procurement processes. Companies looking to expand into government contracts should consider registering on the Bravo portal to access forthcoming tenders from Defra.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

5 Absorbance Plate Readers and Software

Notice Description

Purchase of 5 x Absorbance Plate Readers and Software. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8df12a9-a10b-441e-b7e7-86f140143c2e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

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

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,829 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,829 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
21 Dec 2017 - 29 Mar 2019 1-2 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
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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TECAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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