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Use of the Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Analysis and Enumeration of Cryptosporidium Oocysyts in Drinking Water.

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

13 Jan 2020 at 22:27

Award Notice
Tender

13 Sep 2019 at 08:56

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, is focused on a tender titled "Use of the Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Analysis and Enumeration of Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Drinking Water." This project aims to explore the application of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) technology in enhancing the analysis of Cryptosporidium species in drinking water. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to research services, with a contract value of £66,079. The open procurement method is being utilised, with the tender period scheduled to end on 10th October 2019 and the contract period starting from 1st February 2020 and running until 31st March 2021, accommodating delivery across various locations including the United Kingdom and beyond.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in research and water analysis, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are equipped to handle advanced analytical techniques. Companies with expertise in environmental sciences, microbiological analysis, or related fields would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement could facilitate business growth through partnerships and increased visibility within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Use of the Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Analysis and Enumeration of Cryptosporidium Oocysyts in Drinking Water.

Notice Description

The aim of this research project is to establish whether the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) could be used to streamline the analysis of Cryptosporidium species in drinking water samples. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b448d3a6-8ffe-40f4-a4c2-b274a0d1ab06
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cf6e8f7-71e0-4822-bd65-bc883102d14d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

41 - Collected and purified water

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

41110000 - Drinking water

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£66,079 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£66,079 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
00

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PUBLIC HEALTH WALES NHS TRUST

Further Information

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