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SampleManager LIMS Support and Maintenance

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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26 Jan 2024 at 16:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) issued a tender titled "SampleManager LIMS Support and Maintenance" for information technology services. The procurement method was a limited tender with a single tender action. The procurement fell outside the scope of the directive, resulting in a sole supplier contract awarded to ThermoFisher Scientific. The contract, valued at £557,645.00, was signed on 30th November 2022 and is currently active.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for suppliers in the information technology services industry. Companies offering LIMS support and maintenance services, especially those with a large-scale operation like ThermoFisher Scientific, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The contracting authority, Defra, located in London, United Kingdom, has a profile promoting environmental protection initiatives, making it an attractive buyer for businesses aligned with sustainability goals.

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Notice Title

SampleManager LIMS Support and Maintenance

Notice Description

SampleManager LIMS Support and Maintenance

Procurement Information

Single Tender Action as per regulation 32.2.b ii and iii Sole supplier and exclusive rights

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-043519
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002803-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£557,645 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20223 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Leigh Johnston
Contact Email
leigh.johnston@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3459335577

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

THERMOFISHER SCIENTIFIC

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