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title: "Purchase of Refrigerated Centrifuge"
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# Purchase of Refrigerated Centrifuge

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fd8293f-fe51-4127-b57e-b36b35989a5b

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## Summary

Public Health England is currently conducting a tender for the purchase of a refrigerated centrifuge (Hettich Rotanta 460R) intended for their TB reference laboratory located in Porton Down, England. This procurement process is classified under goods and is being managed through a limited competitive quotation method. The tender period is set to end on 3 January 2019, with a contract period beginning on 1 February 2019 and lasting until 31 January 2020. The total estimated value of the procurement is £20,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in laboratory equipment, particularly those that manufacture or supply centrifuges and related accessories. Companies capable of ensuring compatibility and interchangeability of equipment, as desired by the contracting authority, will find this a strategic chance to expand their market presence within the healthcare sector. Interested parties must respond promptly via email to participate in this competitive quotation process.

## Notice

Public Health England (PHE) is looking to procure a refrigerated Centrifuge (Hettich Rotanta 460R) for our TB reference Lab located at Porton Down. This is a one-off purchase to replace another old Rotanta 460R to maintain consistency and interchangeability of buckets and parts with other identical units in other TB Labs on site. To participate in this Invitation to Quote (ITQ) please email mercy.mashem@phe.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57652124-5ca1-4547-8160-4152d1013dfb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | COLINDALE |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW9 5EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI71 Barnet |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Electoral ward | Colindale South |
| Westminster constituency | Hendon |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42931100 - Laboratory centrifuges and accessories

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2018 at 12:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57652124-5ca1-4547-8160-4152d1013dfb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57652124-5ca1-4547-8160-4152d1013dfb
  14th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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