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title: "Lab Equipment (General) and Associated Services"
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# Lab Equipment (General) and Associated Services

Buyer: EU SUPPLY LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2747878a-aef8-4941-a465-d03c00cadc0e

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## Summary

The London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) is managing a procurement process for a multi-supplier framework agreement titled "Lab Equipment (General) and Associated Services." This tender falls under the industry category of "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)" and covers the delivery to various locations including the United Kingdom, Europe, and others. The procurement stage is currently active, and the tender period ends on 28 April 2025, with a contract start date on 16 June 2025 and running through to 15 June 2029. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the framework is valued at GBP 200,000,000.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs capable of supplying general laboratory equipment across 9 specified lots. There is a unique opportunity for bidders who can provide the One Stop Shop lot, requiring the supply of lots 2, 7, and at least three other lots. As the tender is led by LUPC on behalf of multiple purchasing consortia, businesses suited to this tender include those with robust supply chains and extensive product ranges, particularly in laboratory equipment. Participating consortia members include Crescent Purchasing Consortium, Higher Education Purchasing Consortium Wales, North East and North West Universities Purchasing Consortia, and Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium, thus offering extensive market reach for successful suppliers.

## Notice

LUPC is tendering to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement for the supply of general laboratory equipment. The requirement is covered through 9 lots of specific equipment types, and an additional One Stop Shop lot, for the provision of at least 5 lots together. To be eligible for the One Stop Shop lot, bidders must be able to provide lots 2, 7 and any three other lots. The Framework Agreement is being tendered on behalf of members of the following purchasing organisations (the "Participating Consortia"): Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC); Higher Education Purchasing Consortium Wales (HEPCW); London Universities Purchasing Consortium ; (LUPC) North East Universities Purchasing Consortium (NEUPC); North West Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) and Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb85d684-2518-4e5c-9a74-bb6d9dbac554 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Other - Open |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Jun 2025 - 15 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000,000 |
| 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 | EU SUPPLY LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC3R 8HN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Tower |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2025 at 14:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb85d684-2518-4e5c-9a74-bb6d9dbac554
- 10 Apr 2025 at 12:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb85d684-2518-4e5c-9a74-bb6d9dbac554
- 5 Mar 2025 at 14:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb85d684-2518-4e5c-9a74-bb6d9dbac554
- 11 Feb 2025 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb85d684-2518-4e5c-9a74-bb6d9dbac554

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb85d684-2518-4e5c-9a74-bb6d9dbac554
  10th April 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=LUPC&target=/Ctm/Tendering/Messages/Index/94245/88690
  This procurement is to source a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for Lab Equipment (General) and Associated Services. This link will take you to the Tender Site, where you can download the ITT Document Pack for your consideration and express interest in this opportunity.

## Notice URLs

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

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