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20 Jul 2021 at 12:28

Summary of the contracting process

The London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) is conducting a tender for the supply of general laboratory equipment and associated post-installation services, titled "Laboratory Equipment (General) and Associated Post Installation Services." This procurement falls under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment and has a total value of £120 million. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract period starting on 21st July 2021 and ending on 15th June 2025. The tender closed on 20th July 2021, and the delivery addresses for the supplies include various UK locations and British Overseas Territories.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the scientific equipment sector, particularly those specialising in the manufacture or supply of laboratory instruments, environmental control systems, and testing equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in these areas could successfully compete, especially if they focus on providing innovative solutions in line with the specified lots. Companies positioned to fulfil the needs outlined in the tender will find themselves in a strong position to secure contracts within this substantial framework agreement.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Laboratory Equipment (General) and Associated Post Installation Services

Notice Description

LUPC tendered to establish a multi-provider framework agreement for the supply of general laboratory equipment. The requirement is covered through twelve lots, which include, but is not limited to: * centrifuges; * environmental control; * safety; * measurement; * environmental storage (fridges and freezers); * water purification; * laboratory disposal and recycling; * gas monitoring and detection; * environmental monitoring systems - Liquid Handling Robotics and Laboratory Automation Systems

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ee783f73-3b28-4094-b19e-8b9c587f4c40
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c326dc6-81c1-4dca-b38a-3802bb6eb1fa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20215 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2021 - 15 Jun 2025 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
London Universities Purchasing Consortium
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1T 7NZ
Postcode Area
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
17
Supplier Names

Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd

Appleton Woods Ltd

Avidity Science Ltd

Cool Repair Scientific UK Ltd

Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd

Fisher Scientific UK

GPE Scientific Ltd

Hawksley & Sons Ltd

LABMODE LIMITED

Medline Scientific Limited

Merck Life Science UK Limited

Scientific & Chemical Supplies Ltd

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited

SciQuip Ltd

Tecan UK Limited

VWR International Ltd

Wolf Laboratories Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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