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29518 - Provision of Liquid Handling Robot(s)

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25 Mar 2021 at 22:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), an executive agency of Defra, has completed a tender process for the provision of up to three Automated Liquid Handling Robots, falling under the classification of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The contract was awarded on 15 March 2021 to Hamilton Sales and Service UK Ltd for a total value of £178,304.50. This procurement, initiated via an open procedure, included several delivery locations across the UK, specifically APHA facilities in Starcross, Penrith, and Weybridge. The procurement process has recently concluded, and a total of five bids were submitted for consideration.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the technology and laboratory equipment sectors, particularly those specialising in automated solutions or related maintenance services. Companies capable of delivering high-quality laboratory automation technologies, as well as those offering installation and continued maintenance services, would be ideally positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature. With the growing demand for advanced laboratory equipment, suppliers who can demonstrate technical excellence and competitive pricing could see significant growth from contracts like this.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

29518 - Provision of Liquid Handling Robot(s)

Notice Description

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), an executive Agency of Defra, requires the supply, delivery and installation of up to three (3) Automated Liquid Handling Robot(s).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), an executive Agency of Defra, requires the supply, delivery and installation of up to three (3) Automated Liquid Handling Robot(s). Following the initial one (1) year warranty period, APHA requires the option of purchasing a four (4) year Preventative and Corrective Maintenance service as part of this Contract for Equipment supplied by the Contractor.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029f8a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006168-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£178,304 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Defra Network eTendering Portal
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Postcode Area
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Hamilton Sales and Service UK Ltd

Further Information

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