Award

RFQ - Semi-Automatable Microscopy System

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Sep 2022 at 14:39

Award Notice
Tender

07 Mar 2022 at 12:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Physical Laboratory has awarded a contract for a Semi-Automatable Microscopy System with MetPrep Ltd. The contract value is £76,145, with a contract period from 26th August 2022 to 31st March 2023. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation (below threshold), and the tender was limited. The system will be used for laboratory, optical, and precision equipment purposes and will be delivered to a London address with postcode TW11 0LW.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in providing goods for laboratory equipment. Companies well-suited to compete are those that can meet the specifications for a semi-automatable microscopy system. With a focus on precision and laboratory equipment, businesses can leverage their expertise to fulfil the requirements outlined by the National Physical Laboratory in this competitive quotation process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RFQ - Semi-Automatable Microscopy System

Notice Description

Contract award for Semi-automatable Microscopy System

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eccf2884-7a74-4e8c-af8e-5cfaa917ad56
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ade18b4d-82fe-4f05-b557-52b25cb512bd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£76,145 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£76,145 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 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
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY
Contact Name
Simon Coller
Contact Email
nina.heath@npl.co.uk, simon.coller@npl.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METPREP

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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