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Provision of Pipette Service, Repair and Calibration Services

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Nov 2023 at 10:13

Tender

21 Jul 2023 at 09:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is currently running a procurement process for the provision of pipette service, repair, and calibration services. The procurement process is in the tender stage with a deadline for submissions on 11th September 2023. The contract involves maintenance of pipettes at APHA's Weybridge and regional laboratories, with an award already made to Starlab (UK) Limited. This opportunity falls under the services category in the repair and maintenance industry, offering growth prospects for businesses interested in supplying quality service and technical solutions within the UK.

The buying organisation, APHA, based in London, UK, is facilitating this procurement using an open procedure. The contract has a total value of £385,000 GBP and includes an option to extend for up to 24 months beyond the initial contract period. Businesses specialising in repair and maintenance services, especially those familiar with measuring apparatus, calibration, and testing, are well-suited to compete. With key dates set for the submission deadline in September 2023 and a contract start date of 1st December 2023, interested parties should be prepared to deliver high-quality services meeting the specified technical and social value criteria.

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Notice Title

Provision of Pipette Service, Repair and Calibration Services

Notice Description

Provision of Pipette Service, Repair and Calibration Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of a service and maintenance contract for pipettes at APHA's Weybridge and regional laboratories.
The contract will include Service, Repair and Calibration both at on-site clinics and off-site at the supplier's premises, as and when required and will comply with quality standards.

Options: Option to extend up to a further twenty-four (24) months resulting in contract expiry date of 30/11/2028 if exercised

Renewal: There is an option to extend up to a further twenty-four (24) months resulting in contract expiry date of 30/11/2028 if exercised.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e419
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035015-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50410000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus

50411000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring apparatus

50433000 - Calibration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£385,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£385,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£295,393 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
01/06/2026

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)
Contact Name
DGCEnquiries@defra.gov.uk
Contact Email
dgcenquiries@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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)
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

STARLAB (UK

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