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GB-Harwell: UKRI-4765 Service contract for QX200 Reader, QX200 Generator and Automated Droplet Generator

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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21 Feb 2025 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has completed a public procurement process for a service contract concerning the QX200 Reader, QX200 Generator, and Automated Droplet Generator, titled "GB-Harwell: UKRI-4765 Service contract for QX200 Reader, QX200 Generator and Automated Droplet Generator." The procurement falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services (CPV code 50000000) and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The award was made on 20 February 2025, with a contract period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027. The contract is valued at £25,446 GBP and was awarded to Bio-Rad Laboratories Ltd.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies specialising in technical maintenance and repair services. Larger firms with expertise in servicing specialised equipment, such as laboratory instruments and diagnostic tools, are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging in contracts like this can help increase market presence and build relationships with prominent research institutions like UKRI, enhancing business portfolios and leading to potentially lucrative future projects.

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Notice Title

GB-Harwell: UKRI-4765 Service contract for QX200 Reader, QX200 Generator and Automated Droplet Generator

Notice Description

Service contract for QX200 Reader, QX200 Generator and Automated Droplet Generator Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8e8bb458-8de7-4e7d-944c-173c0ff54846
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a84b5975-a046-4db5-8d41-dbeee1ee677c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,446 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,446 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 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
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Contact Name
mrc procurement
Contact Email
mrcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
07731008594

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES

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