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title: "Purchase of a Plate Reader"
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buyer: "UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY"
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# Purchase of a Plate Reader

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24e24bb2-ffbc-4a4e-b2e6-823c2c69e381

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency has completed a procurement process for the purchase of a Plate Reader, classified under Laboratory, optical, and precision equipments (excl. glasses). The contract was awarded via a direct procurement method using single tender action due to the below-threshold value of £47,500 GBP. The Plate Reader will be delivered to London, United Kingdom, with the procurement process reaching the award stage on 3rd February 2025 and announced on 10th February 2025. The contract period extends from 31st January 2025 to 31st January 2026.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the laboratory equipment and precision instruments industry to engage with significant public sector agencies like the UK Health Security Agency. Although this particular procurement process was completed via single tender action and not open to SMEs or VCSEs, similar future opportunities may arise. This procurement highlights the demand for specialized laboratory equipment, suggesting potential growth areas for businesses equipped to meet such specific technical requirements.

## Notice

Purchase of a Plate Reader

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbe7bd00-2fcb-4f13-baf5-943b0e01d546 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,500 |
| 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 | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| 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

- 10 Feb 2025 at 09:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbe7bd00-2fcb-4f13-baf5-943b0e01d546

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbe7bd00-2fcb-4f13-baf5-943b0e01d546
  10th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b829b32b-7c76-44e2-8514-ae865968d10b
  Redacted Contract C334951

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