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title: "RA346679 - Media Tests and Plates"
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# RA346679 - Media Tests and Plates

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE HEALTHCARE PROCUREMENT SERVICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01fbe462-4123-4f04-b7bb-b8fa80483d32

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## Summary

The Shropshire Healthcare Procurement Service has initiated a procurement process for "RA346679 - Media Tests and Plates" under the CPV category of Laboratory, Optical and Precision Equipment. This tender is in the 'Tender' stage and is managed using an open procedure. The contract is set to run from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2025, with the tender period ending on 2nd December 2024 at 10:00 AM. The procurement applies to deliveries across the United Kingdom, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and other international locations. Key dates include the publication date of 21st November 2024.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the laboratory and scientific supplies industry. SMEs that can provide competitive quotes for either the specified items or suitable alternatives with free samples for evaluation are encouraged to participate. Pricing stability, carriage charges, and value for money will be critical evaluation factors. Engaging in this tender could enhance your market presence, build long-term relationships with the NHS, and secure a steady revenue stream through a one-year contract.

## Notice

Please provide a quote for the items listed or suitable alternatives. If suppliers are quoting for alternatives, they must be able to provide samples FOC for evaluation. Contract can be awarded for a period of 1 year. Contract term is dependent on how long prices can be fixed. If suppliers cannot fix for this period, please indicate how long prices can be fixed for. Suppliers MUST indicate carriage charges if applicable. Quantities shown are approximate per annum, using historic data. All responses will be benchmarked to ensure the Trust is getting the best value for money. NHS terms and conditions apply. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA346679. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA346679 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d922deaa-284c-4564-abd5-4517e47811a4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHROPSHIRE HEALTHCARE PROCUREMENT SERVICE |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY3 8XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Bowbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2024 at 10:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d922deaa-284c-4564-abd5-4517e47811a4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d922deaa-284c-4564-abd5-4517e47811a4
  21st November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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