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Supply, Installation & Qualification of Mass Comparator

NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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12 Dec 2025 at 14:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by NPL Management Limited involves the supply, installation, and qualification of a METTLER TOLEDO XPR26003LC Mass Comparator. This contract, valued at £38,500.32, falls under the industry category of Laboratory, Optical and Precision Equipments, reflecting its focus on high-precision measurement tools. Located in Teddington, United Kingdom, the tender process has now reached the Award stage, with the contract having been signed on 14 November 2025, and the process completed by the end of November 2025. The procurement was undertaken using a below-threshold method, although specific details of the procurement process remain unspecified.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly those with expertise in precision measurement technologies. Companies like Mettler Toledo Ltd, a large supplier in this sector, stand to benefit from this tender, especially if they can offer quality calibration services and installation capabilities. Businesses that provide support services around repair and maintenance of such precision instruments could also find promising growth opportunities within such procurement contracts. This contract specifically emphasises secure data transfer capabilities and detailed on-site calibration, suggesting that businesses equipped with advanced technological solutions and quality service offerings would be best suited to engage with tenders of this nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply, Installation & Qualification of Mass Comparator

Notice Description

The requirement is for the supply, delivery, installation, and on-site qualification of one METTLER TOLEDO XPR26003LC Mass Comparator, including associated calibration services. 1 x METTLER TOLEDO XPR26003LC Comparator (Product ID: 30317642) Maximum capacity: 26.1 kg Readability: 1 mg Includes USB and Ethernet interfaces for secure data transfer Country of origin: Switzerland Commodity code: 9016001000 IPac Standard Qualification - on-site functional, operational, and performance tests with documentation Accuracy Calibration Certificate (ACC) - on-site calibration tests with certificate

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f500
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082556-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

51000000 - Installation services (except software)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,083 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20256 months ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

METTLER TOLEDO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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