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S-CELTM Laboratory bioengineering platform

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

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01 Feb 2024 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

The National Physical Laboratory has awarded a contract for a bioengineering platform titled "S-CELTM Laboratory bioengineering platform". The procurement process was under the limited method, with the procurement aim being the development of standards for EngBio. The platform includes a workcell with various instruments enclosed in a contamination-free environment. The contract was signed on 1st February 2024, with a value of £800,000. The supplier for this contract is Peak Analysis and Automation Ltd, and the location for delivery is in Teddington, UK.

This tender for the bioengineering platform provides opportunities for businesses involved in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment manufacturing. Suitable competitors would be those capable of providing fully integrated, modular bioengineering platforms with advanced robotic and analytical capabilities. Businesses aiming to engage in standards development for EngBio and collaboration across National Measurement Institutes would find this tender beneficial for their growth and expertise.

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Notice Title

S-CELTM Laboratory bioengineering platform

Notice Description

Bioengineering platform to accelerate the development of standards for EngBio and facilitate cross-NMI collaborations

Lot Information

Lot 1

A fully integrated, modular, autonomous bioengineering platform comprising a workcell incorporating a 10-position automated carousel to supply the labware, PAA collaborative robot (KX-2 750), multiple 3rd party instruments. The system is enclosed with HEPA filtered downflow units over the instrumentation to provide a contamination free environment within the workcell.

Procurement Information

A fully integrated, modular, autonomous bioengineering platform comprising a workcell incorporating a 10-position automated carousel to supply the labware, PAA collaborative robot (KX-2 750), multiple 3rd party instruments. The system is enclosed with HEPA filtered downflow units over the instrumentation to provide a contamination free environment within the workcell. PAA supplies the platform as one piece including all the 3rd party instruments. The platform of the same type that was supplied by PAA to NIST. Therefore, the platform is to facilitate cross-NMI collaborations in developing standards and metrology for EngBio.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-043668
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003384-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
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
£800,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
gary.phillips@npl.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2089773222

Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEAK ANALYSIS AND AUTOMATION

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