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Biological Safety Cabinets & Accessories

MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT

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19 May 2020 at 15:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines Discovery Catapult has completed a procurement process for the purchase of Biological Safety Cabinets and Accessories valued at £134,000. This purchase is part of the establishment of a Lighthouse laboratory in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, located in the North West of England. The procurement was conducted using a limited method, allowing the award of the contract without prior publication of a notice. The procurement period concluded on 20 March 2020, with the contract period running from 24 March to 25 March 2020.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses that specialise in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, particularly those that can supply biological safety cabinets and related accessories. Suppliers with experience in providing such goods to government or health-related entities would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders, as indicated by the rigorous requirements stemming from the government's response to public health needs.

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Notice Title

Biological Safety Cabinets & Accessories

Notice Description

Purchase of biological safety cabinets and accessories related to the establishment of a Lighthouse laboratory as part of the UK Government response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d96bde14-178d-44a5-bf1d-d8cabb82f087
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1474f115-2378-4755-8657-4937af9c10f0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£134,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£134,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2020 - 25 Mar 2020 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESHIRE
Postcode
SK10 4TG
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Chelford
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VWR INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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