Tender

Capital Purchase of a Fluorescent Microscope

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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Tender

05 Jul 2017 at 10:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Public Health England, seeking to acquire a Fluorescent Microscope for the Culture Collections Business Unit, located in Porton Down, Salisbury. This tender, classified under the CPV code for Fluorescent and polarising microscopes, is valued at £35,000 and falls under the goods category. The open procurement method will allow various suppliers to compete, with the tender period concluding on 26th July 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 10th August 2017 and will last until 10th August 2020.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential for suppliers specialising in laboratory equipment, particularly those that can provide advanced scientific instruments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this tender, as the procurement is explicitly open to them. Businesses with expertise in the production of microscopes and similar scientific apparatus will be well-suited to meet the requirements laid out by Public Health England.

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Notice Title

Capital Purchase of a Fluorescent Microscope

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE) seeks to appoint a provider of a new Fluorescent Microscope to be used for cell line characterisation. This requirement is for the Culture Collections Business Unit which supplies authenticated and characterised cells, bacteria and viruses to the life science research community to help provide quality, reproducible research data. Public Health England Culture Collection Business Unit is located in Porton Down, Salisbury.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82d84932-9dc8-4572-b43a-db7610d74473
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2eacd4e4-1518-47da-a37d-656da4acb31f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38515000 - Fluorescent and polarising microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Aug 2017 - 10 Aug 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW9 5EQ
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale South
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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