Tender

DNA Sequencer

NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM

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Tender

15 Nov 2024 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Natural History Museum is inviting tenders for the supply of a DNA Sequencer, which includes delivery, installation, service, and maintenance. This procurement process, classified under CPV code 38000000 for Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excluding glasses), is at the tender stage. The tender is open for submissions until 20th December 2024, with the contract set to run from 16th January 2025 to 1st June 2025. The procurement process is following an open procedure, and the opportunity is suitable for SMEs. Interested suppliers should note that the delivery addresses include British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom, with a total contract value of GBP 680,500.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly those with capabilities in delivering and maintaining precision instruments. SMEs stand to benefit significantly from this procurement due to its specific suitability for smaller enterprises. Companies specialising in high-tech laboratory equipment, with robust service and support capabilities, and experience in international delivery will be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this tender can foster business growth through the acquisition of a high-value contract with an esteemed institution like the Natural History Museum, enhancing reputation and providing a foothold in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

DNA Sequencer

Notice Description

The Natural History Museum are seeking to supply a DNA Sequencer to include delivery, installation, service and maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f545d1b7-2a35-4833-8d70-b66695d80b04
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/beaac967-efb1-417f-9e2f-725e1ae43ff3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£680,500 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Jan 2025 - 1 Jun 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW7 5BD
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

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