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CEFAS21-132 RFQ for nitrogen gas generator

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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21 Feb 2022 at 11:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the acquisition of a nitrogen gas generator by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, aimed at supporting the Analytical Chemistry laboratory at Cefas Lowestoft. This open procurement, classified under the goods category with a CPV code for gas generators, was initiated through a tender process that concluded on 11th January 2022. The contract was awarded on 19th January 2022, with a total contract value of £15,000, and the expected delivery of the equipment is scheduled between 24th January 2022 and 24th February 2022, underscoring the urgency as delivery must be completed before or during the week commencing 21st March 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in high-purity gas generation equipment and technical installations, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the outlined specifications for nitrogen gas purity and flow rate. Companies capable of ensuring timely delivery and installation will find this contract appealing, as timely execution is critical to the buyer’s operational timeline. Participation in this procurement could lead to further contracts within the scientific and research sector, showcasing the need for reliable suppliers in this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CEFAS21-132 RFQ for nitrogen gas generator

Notice Description

The Analytical Chemistry laboratory at Cefas Lowestoft has a requirement for one (1) nitrogen gas generator to supply the source of one Orbitrap Exploris(tm) 120 mass spectrometer from Thermo Scientific. Requirement: One (1) nitrogen gas generator capable of supplying nitrogen gas to meet the following requirements: - Nitrogen gas purity of 99% or better (high purity) - Flow rate generated of 35 L/min, or higher, but no more than 45L/min. - Generated pressure of 0.6 MPa +- 0.05 MPa Delivery and Installation Requirements: It is important to Cefas that delivery is made before or during WC 21st March 2022 to ensure payment by end of FY. If delivery cannot be accommodated in this timeframe, Cefas reserve the right to withdraw from the exercise or request additional documentation to be provided as evidence of ownership.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bd9c8c7d-3cae-41d0-8fb8-3f3541dfb7ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34923975-a7cb-477d-8256-ac3fdb6e00ec
Current Stage
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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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42980000 - Gas generators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jan 2022 - 24 Feb 2022 1-6 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UVISON TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

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