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Agilent 8890 GC and preventative maintenance plan.

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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05 Aug 2025 at 11:49

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Hampshire County Council involves acquiring an Agilent 8890 GC and establishing a preventative maintenance plan. This contract, coded as 'ocds-h6vhtk-058175', falls under the goods category specifically linked to laboratory, optical and precision equipment. Located in Winchester, UK, the procurement follows a direct method, operating below the threshold without competition, indicating a focus on swift and strategic acquisition. The award process concluded with Agilent Technologies LDA UK Limited securing the contract on the 29th of July 2025, and this active contract will run from the start of August 2025 until the end of July 2030. The completion status reflects that the procurement stage is now in the award phase.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in laboratory and optical equipment, given the sophisticated nature of the Agilent 8890 GC equipment. Large-scale suppliers such as Agilent Technologies LDA UK Limited have proven successful in this field, highlighting the potential for businesses invested in high-precision goods and related maintenance services to thrive. Companies interested in providing advanced technical solutions, installation services, and ongoing maintenance for high-value scientific instruments and equipment will find Hampshire County Council's procurements ideal for partnerships and expansion.

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Notice Title

Agilent 8890 GC and preventative maintenance plan.

Notice Description

Purchase of Agilent 8890 GC, trade in of existing instrument, installation and preventative maintenance plan.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058175
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046100-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without 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
£32,712 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
strategic.procurement@hants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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