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title: "Upgrade of PDS TLD Card Sorting Machines (1&2)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0245f4d4-9f4c-4b1a-8c85-ae3d14a55e8c"
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# Upgrade of PDS TLD Card Sorting Machines (1&2)

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0245f4d4-9f4c-4b1a-8c85-ae3d14a55e8c

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency has awarded a contract for the "Upgrade of PDS TLD Card Sorting Machines (1&2)" to GEMINI TECHNOLOGY (READING) LTD. The procurement method used was a direct Single tender action (below threshold). The contract value is £89,700, and the contract period runs from January 13, 2023, to March 31, 2023. The location for delivery is in London, United Kingdom, with the tender period ending on January 12, 2023.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for companies specialising in laboratory furniture. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The UK Health Security Agency sought to upgrade its PDS TLD card sorting machines to meet specific requirements and software compatibility. Interested businesses should note the completion status of this tender and the direct procurement method used.

## Notice

To upgrade the existing PDS TLD card sorting machines to meet the specification for Card Sorter 3 and to ensure that the software is Windows 10 compatible.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fca0c9d-6732-48aa-87fb-4a1c7a12ebde |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,700 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GEMINI TECHNOLOGY (READING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39180000 - Laboratory furniture

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2023 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fca0c9d-6732-48aa-87fb-4a1c7a12ebde

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fca0c9d-6732-48aa-87fb-4a1c7a12ebde
  16th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/08f59650-5fe8-4687-ab77-8ceae3474b74
  The_short_form_contract_TLD Sorting Machines_Final_Fully Signed_Redacted

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