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Scientific Services

NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL

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19 Jan 2017 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by North Somerset Council, involves the provision of Scientific Laboratory and testing services across four West of England Authorities. This contract, titled "Scientific Services," falls under the industry category of Technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services, with a total value of £1,550,000. The contract period commenced on 10th November 2016 and is set to conclude on 30th September 2020, with the option to extend for two additional years. The procurement method used for this process was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 30th August 2016.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in scientific laboratory services and testing, particularly those looking to expand their footprint in the South West region of England. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would have a competitive edge in this tender, as the suitability criteria suggest that such businesses are encouraged to participate. Companies offering non-food testing services and those compliant with EU accreditation standards would be particularly well-suited to respond and compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Scientific Services

Notice Description

The supply of Scientific Laboratory and testing services for the 4 West of England Authorities to includeStatutory Public Analyst and Agriculture Analyst Services and non-food testing to EU accreditation standards.The contract is for an initial term of 4 years with the option for an extension of up to a further 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e2ca3df1-63fd-42e8-a98b-85b4b14ad369
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/896c1533-8e17-4809-9f66-76943cf9b43f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,550,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,550,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2016 - 30 Sep 2020 3-4 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
NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
geoff.wall@n-somerset.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WESTON SUPER MARE
Postcode
BS23 1UJ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK61 North Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
North Somerset
Electoral Ward
Weston-super-Mare Central
Westminster Constituency
Weston-super-Mare

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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