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UKHSA_Scientific - Provision of Microscopes

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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26 May 2022 at 13:42

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07 Mar 2022 at 16:30

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has recently completed the procurement process for the contract titled "UKHSA_Scientific - Provision of Microscopes," which falls under the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment category. The procurement method employed was a direct action, as this was a single tender action valued at £15,000, conducted below the threshold. The contract period commenced on 15 February 2022 and extends until 15 February 2023, with the tender period closing on 14 February 2022. This procurement took place in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in laboratory and optical equipment. Suppliers who can offer high-quality microscopes and related products would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature, especially if they possess the capability to engage in direct tender actions. As the UK Health Security Agency continues to enhance its laboratory capabilities, businesses that can demonstrate innovation and quality in their offerings are likely to benefit from ongoing collaborations and contracts.

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Notice Title

UKHSA_Scientific - Provision of Microscopes

Notice Description

UKHSA Awarded a contract for the purchase of microscopes to Leica Microsystems.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c212d8b0-8eec-4089-a735-2e8290251fb6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e98a0f6d-09af-410a-b7c8-54e31a2059ca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

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
26 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
15 Feb 2022 - 15 Feb 2023 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 HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HX
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

LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK

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