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Purchase of Recirculating Class ll Biological Safety Cabinets

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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01 Dec 2023 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol has awarded a contract for the purchase of Recirculating Class II Biological Safety Cabinets to VWR International Limited. The contract involves goods falling under the laboratory, optical and precision equipments category. This procurement was conducted via a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement was part of a 4-year contract for the sole supply of the mentioned cabinets and has been awarded to VWR International Limited based in Lutterworth, UK. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract value amounts to £300,000 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in supplying laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. Companies with experience in providing technical expertise and commercial quality in laboratory equipment are well-suited to compete. The University of Bristol, as the buying organization, aims to ensure the supply of high-quality Recirculating Class II Biological Safety Cabinets through this contract. The procurement method, which included specific criteria for technical and commercial quality, sought to secure the best supplier for this critical equipment.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Recirculating Class ll Biological Safety Cabinets

Notice Description

4 year contract for sole supply of recirculating class ll biological safety cabinets.

Lot Information

Lot 1

4 year contract for sole supply of recirculating class ll biological safety cabinets

Procurement Information

This procurement was conducted as a further competition from the LUPC Framework for General Lab Equipment and Post Installation Service Reference number: LAB 5061 LU As the competition was restricted to the suppliers on this framework, no prior call for competition was required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04210e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035508-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20232 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
Contact Name
Deborah Dooley
Contact Email
deborah.dooley@bristol.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01174557705

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5DS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VWR INTERNATIONAL

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