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FACS Aria III Cell Sorter Service Contract

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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02 Jul 2018 at 11:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is seeking a contractor for the "FACS Aria III Cell Sorter Service Contract," classified under the industry category of Cytometers. This direct procurement method involves a single tender action and has reached the award stage. The contract, valued at £56,583, spans three years from 1st February 2018 to 31st January 2021. The tender period ended on 31st January 2018, with the award notice published on 2nd July 2018, detailing the services required for a comprehensive maintenance and support package for a Flow Cytometry Instrument located in W12 0NN, England.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment maintenance and technical support services, particularly those with expertise in flow cytometry systems. As the services include preventative maintenance and support for sophisticated instruments, firms with a strong background in biomedical engineering or related technical fields, especially those capable of offering comprehensive service packages, would be well-positioned to compete. The contract's specifications indicate a need for reliable and knowledgeable suppliers that can support advanced scientific instrumentation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FACS Aria III Cell Sorter Service Contract

Notice Description

The London Institute of Medical Sciences require a three-year comprehensive service package for the Flow Cytometry Instrument. he service contract for the ARIA III Cell sorter (375nm, 405nm, 561nm 638nm lasers) will require the following: * Include all parts, travel labour and telephone technical support * Two preventative maintenance visits per instrument per year (during each PM visit the instrument's alignment is checked and optimised, wear items such as filters, seals and o-rings are replaced, valve and pump function is checked, as well as laser power and power supply voltages). * Cover the computer system and OEM software necessary for running the flow cytometer instrument. Future upgrades and updates to be provided on release.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c6e225ab-edd8-46a4-93da-72688e7ce31c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7c5f718-2c94-4a97-9967-4c1b13b62f63
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38434510 - Cytometers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£56,583 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,583 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2021 3-4 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BECTON DICKINSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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