Award

2 X Gas Mass Spectrometers

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Sep 2024 at 14:52

Tender

20 Jun 2024 at 15:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the procurement of two gas mass spectrometers, valued at £940,000, to Markes International Ltd. The procurement falls under the 'goods' category within the 'mass spectrometer' industry classification and follows an open procedure (above threshold). The award was concluded on 3rd September 2024 and the contract commenced on the same date, extending until 31st October 2035. The item delivery is scheduled for the South East region of the United Kingdom. This announcement marks the completion stage of the procurement process, with the initial tender having been published on 20th June 2024 and the tender period ending on 19th July 2024.

This tender presents a valuable growth opportunity, particularly for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the high-tech instrumentation sector. Businesses that specialise in automated thermal desorption gas chromatograph mass spectrometers are particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Securing such high-profile contracts with the Ministry of Defence can significantly enhance a company's market position and reliability profile, opening up further opportunities within the public sector and beyond.

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Notice Title

2 X Gas Mass Spectrometers

Notice Description

Contract Award for 2 x Gas Mass Spectrometers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6150431a-2def-4844-95a2-b9afae89bd40
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba8ed627-2c19-4897-82fd-973610293100
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38433100 - Mass spectrometer

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£940,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£940,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2024 - 31 Oct 2035 Over 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARKES INTERNATIONAL

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