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title: "Density Meter with Automated Sample Changer, Maintenance and Support - 705891450"
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# Density Meter with Automated Sample Changer, Maintenance and Support - 705891450

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-257fe01e-efaf-4841-805e-d675f0ac895e

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for a Density Meter with Automated Sample Changer, Maintenance and Support. The contract, valued at £49,000, was awarded to Anton Paar Ltd. The procurement stage was 'Award', and the contract period is from 8th February 2023 to 31st March 2023. The procurement method was an open procedure (below threshold). The location of the procurement is Portsmouth, United Kingdom, with a postal code of PO2 8BY. The industry category for this procurement is goods.

This tender for the provision of a Density Meter with Automated Sample Changer, Maintenance & Support by the Ministry of Defence presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the industry category of goods. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender would include suppliers of scientific equipment and maintenance services. The contract period of this tender extends from 31st January 2023 to 30th January 2028, providing a potential long-term engagement opportunity for interested parties.

## Notice

Award of contract for Density Meter with Automated Sample Changer, Maintenance and Support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/342931af-0d93-4406-9436-6766ccb06438 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 8 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANTON PAAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38433100 - Mass spectrometer

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2023 at 23:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/342931af-0d93-4406-9436-6766ccb06438
- 11 Nov 2022 at 11:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7dce517-c22c-45ac-90fd-7e42c89fdd4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/342931af-0d93-4406-9436-6766ccb06438
  10th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7dce517-c22c-45ac-90fd-7e42c89fdd4a
  11th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6820565c-d00d-4e25-bd43-b35d334878e9
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9a0f48b7-006e-4c3c-a61e-0b32561fbb46
  n/a

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