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title: "Microvolume Spectrophotometer / Fluorometer with Cuvette Mode"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
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# Microvolume Spectrophotometer / Fluorometer with Cuvette Mode

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c25e9e3-922f-45d4-8acc-b007f17da93a

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has awarded a contract for a Microvolume Spectrophotometer / Fluorometer with Cuvette Mode, classified under Laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The procurement method was a direct Single tender action with a contract value of £24,779 in GBP. The contract period was from January 20, 2023, to February 13, 2023. The buying organisation is located in Salisbury, England.

This tender by DSTL presents an opportunity for suppliers of laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those specialised in optical instruments. As the contract has a focus on goods, businesses in this industry category would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process has already been completed, with the award date being January 20, 2023. SMEs are considered suitable for this opportunity, aiming to promote diversity in supplier participation.

## Notice

Microvolume Spectrophotometer / Fluorometer with Cuvette Mode - Published for transparency purposes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a38080b-b401-43ff-8a07-7f8999969932 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2023 - 13 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,779 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,779 |
| 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 | DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAMBRIDGE BIOSCIENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2023 at 10:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a38080b-b401-43ff-8a07-7f8999969932

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a38080b-b401-43ff-8a07-7f8999969932
  7th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/84dd947b-03a4-48a1-8c88-02e449e45d38

## Provenance

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