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Provision of an automatic media preparator and petri dish machine

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY (UKHSA)

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29 Nov 2024 at 10:23

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29 Nov 2024 at 10:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has awarded a contract for the provision of an automatic media preparator and petri dish machine, aimed at the Media Preparation department at Porton Down, England. Covering the industry category of machinery and apparatus for filtering liquids, the procurement reached its award stage with a contract value of £49,114.57. The procurement was managed through a selective method involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 26th November 2024 to 25th February 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs. The nature of the contract is well-suited for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and machinery, particularly those capable of providing advanced media preparation solutions. The award to DON WHITLEY SCIENTIFIC LIMITED, an SME, underscores the suitability for smaller enterprises to compete for and secure such public procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of an automatic media preparator and petri dish machine

Notice Description

For the procurement of equipment for Media Preparation department at Porton Down.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fead496a-f72d-47ef-87bc-f5b853cb3690
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee867d21-d391-45e5-bde2-2bfe69b0ca70
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42912100 - Machinery and apparatus for filtering liquids

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,114 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,114 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Nov 2024 - 25 Feb 2025 1-6 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
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY (UKHSA)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DON WHITLEY SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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