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title: "Plate Reader"
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# Plate Reader

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ba2b15a-77d4-4a8b-becf-65756ca94567

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for a Plate Reader, with a total value of £40,822, to BMG Labtech Ltd for the School of Chemistry. The procurement method used was a Competitive quotation (below threshold), and the contract period is from January 19, 2024, to June 7, 2025. The tender closed on January 18, 2024, with the award announced on January 19, 2024.

This tender awarded by the University of Southampton presents an opportunity for businesses providing Laboratory, optical, and precision equipment to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are seen as suitable suppliers for this contract. Businesses interested in providing goods within the laboratory equipment sector and capable of meeting the specified requirements should consider engaging with the University of Southampton for potential future collaborations.

## Notice

A plate reader is required for The School of Chemistry.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5e088a-2565-448a-adac-d7c93a832d2e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 Jan 2024 - 7 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,822 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,822 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BMG LABTECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2024 at 09:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5e088a-2565-448a-adac-d7c93a832d2e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5e088a-2565-448a-adac-d7c93a832d2e
  24th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.southampton.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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