Replacement HMI for 400L Bioflo Fermenter

CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED

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Award

11 Jun 2026 at 09:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by the Centre for Process Innovation Limited, a public undertaking located in Redcar, United Kingdom, involved the replacement of an HMI panel for a 400L Bioflo Fermenter. Categorised under instrumentation and control equipment, the tender falls within the goods industry category. This process was at the award stage, with the contract being signed on 26th May 2026. The procurement method was direct, conducted below the threshold and without competition, and the contract, valued at £18,885.60, is scheduled to run from 27th May 2026 to 26th November 2027. The supplier engaged for this contract is Eppendorf UK.

The tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the instrumentation and control equipment sector, looking to supply products to public entities. Although this specific tender was awarded through a direct procurement method without competition, it highlights opportunities within the biotechnology equipment supply chain. Large enterprises, such as those comparable to Eppendorf UK, that can offer specialised equipment and installation services would likely find such tenders conducive to expanding their footprint in the public procurement space.

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Notice Title

Replacement HMI for 400L Bioflo Fermenter

Notice Description

CPI has a requirement for a replacement HMI panel for a 400L Eppendorf BioFlo Pro. Panel to be installed in situ by vendor at our Biotechnology site. Site Address, CPI Wilton Centre Redcar TS10 4RF United Kingdom

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b279
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055030-2026
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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31682210 - Instrumentation and control equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,885 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
26 May 2026 - 26 Nov 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
REDCAR
Postcode
TS10 4RF
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Redcar and Cleveland
Electoral Ward
Dormanstown
Westminster Constituency
Redcar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EPPENDORF

Further Information

Notice Documents

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