--- title: "Media Autoclave 2020 (ITT_ 4596)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-291ee0ad-03d8-4fd5-b9f9-d04233e90d80" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-291ee0ad-03d8-4fd5-b9f9-d04233e90d80" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-291ee0ad-03d8-4fd5-b9f9-d04233e90d80.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-291ee0ad-03d8-4fd5-b9f9-d04233e90d80.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION" published: "2021-01-07" --- # Media Autoclave 2020 (ITT_ 4596) Buyer: MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-291ee0ad-03d8-4fd5-b9f9-d04233e90d80 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-291ee0ad-03d8-4fd5-b9f9-d04233e90d80) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-291ee0ad-03d8-4fd5-b9f9-d04233e90d80.json) ## Summary The MHRA Buyer Organisation is conducting a tender for a replacement autoclave required for sterilising media and equipment, titled "Media Autoclave 2020 (ITT_ 4596)". The procurement is classified under the goods category, specifically for laboratory, optical and precision equipment, and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the open stage of the procurement process, with a submission deadline set for 24 January 2021. The total value of the contract is £50,000, and it is expected to commence on 15 March 2021 and conclude by 30 June 2021. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the laboratory equipment and supply sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing advanced sterilisation technologies. Companies specialising in precision engineering, manufacturing of laboratory devices, and those with relevant experience in delivering similar goods would be well-suited to compete. The open procurement process encourages participation from a diverse range of suppliers, thus enhancing prospects for business growth in this niche market. ## Notice A replacement autoclave is required for sterilisation of media and equipment, the current machine (LTE Touchclave R) is old and not fit for purpose due to the time taken to complete each cycle and the capacity / shape of the chamber. Current Cycles required are as shown in the table below (the machine must have capacity for additional cycles to be added) Additional information: Instructions How to Respond to this Tender - ITT_ 4596 1 - Register your company on the e-Sourcing portal (this is only required once): 1.1 - Go to http://mhra.bravosolution.co.uk/ 1.2 - Click the link to register. 1.3 - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue'. 1.4 - Enter your correct business and user details. 1.5 - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete. 1.6 - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure). 2 - Express an Interest in the tender: 2.1 - Login to the portal with the username/password. 2.2 - Click the 'ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (This Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier). 2.3 - Click on the relevant ITT to access the content. 2.4 - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. This will move the ITT into your 'My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only. 2.5 - You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'ITT Details' box. 3. Responding to the tender: 3.1 - Click 'My Response' under 'ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining). 3.2 - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification. 3.3 - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). 3.4 - You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the Bravo online help or contact the e-Tendering Helpdesk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/625a4af1-794a-485e-8b89-045829ea90fc | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jan 2021 | | Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | 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 | MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ## Release History - 7 Jan 2021 at 11:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/625a4af1-794a-485e-8b89-045829ea90fc ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/625a4af1-794a-485e-8b89-045829ea90fc 7th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://mhra.bravosolution.co.uk/ Instruction on How to Respond to a Tender - ITT_ 4596 ## Notice URLs - http://www.mhra.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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