Award

Purchase of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectrometer (LIBS) plus Additional Services and Support for Four Years

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

20 Mar 2019 at 10:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled "Purchase of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectrometer (LIBS) plus Additional Services and Support for Four Years." This contract falls under the industry category of spectrometers (CPV code: 38433000) and has a total value of £114,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period officially closing on 29th January 2019. The contract commencement date is 5th March 2019, and it will be in effect until 4th March 2024, with delivery expected in the South East of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in scientific instruments and their support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit by offering innovative solutions or specialised services related to spectrometry. Competitors should note that the awarded supplier, GasTOPS Limited, has a large-scale operation based in Canada, thus highlighting the possibility for local UK firms to engage in future tenders by showcasing their capabilities in this sector.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectrometer (LIBS) plus Additional Services and Support for Four Years

Notice Description

This contract has been awarded following an open tendering period, this a notice for transparency purposes and contract award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64b26294-4d5c-410f-9a66-d9c47823b88d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38433000 - Spectrometers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£114,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£114,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Mar 2019 - 4 Mar 2024 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
PO1 3LU
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
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GASTOPS

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