Tender

GB-Weymouth: Cefas RFQ for a histology slide writer

CEFAS

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Tender

10 Jun 2019 at 17:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cefas organisation is currently initiating a tender process for a histology slide writer, classified under the installation services of laboratory equipment, with procurement taking place in Weymouth, UK. The tender, identified as BIP405357933, is part of an open procedure and will remain open until 24 June 2019. The contract period is expected to commence on 1 July 2019 and conclude by 31 July 2019. Interested parties are encouraged to review the full details of the opportunity published on 10 June 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in laboratory equipment and technology. Businesses with expertise in developing computer-controlled devices with user-friendly interfaces and those able to provide adaptable software solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, suppliers positioned within the UK's laboratory services sector stand to benefit from aligning their offerings with Cefas's requirements for quality and ongoing supply chain assurance.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Weymouth: Cefas RFQ for a histology slide writer

Notice Description

FOR FULL DETAILS VISIT: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/36638GVY74 The writer should be able to handle a variety of slides and print in a clear and legible fashion on commonly available types of slide or a competitively priced specific variant (with guaranteed continued supply chain). The equipment needs to be computer controlled with an easy to use user interface. The application software must be compatible with a windows operating system (currently windows 10), in addition the software should be adaptable to future operating systems with available updates over the coming years (a short statement on this is welcomed). Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a509f0a4-e853-448b-8882-3f3754bd6211
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/006e6867-0dae-4960-8b15-2ae88dc056be
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

71900000 - Laboratory services

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CEFAS
Contact Name
Emma Roberts
Contact Email
procure@cefas.co.uk
Contact Phone
01502527766

Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Further Information

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