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title: "Procurement of Spring Balances & Safety Enclosures"
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# Procurement of Spring Balances & Safety Enclosures

Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a1b13ec-a429-49f3-a528-6d0b0054b91a

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## Summary

The procurement process for the supply of Spring Balances and Safety Enclosures is being managed by NHS South West - Acutes, located in Paignton, England. The tender aims to acquire four types of balances, including a Micro Analytical Balance, a Semi-Micro Analytical Balance, an Analytical Balance, and a Precision Balance, along with two balance enclosures for user protection. The current procurement stage is active, with the tender period scheduled to close on 1st March 2021. The contract will commence on 2nd March 2021 and conclude on 3rd March 2021, and is categorised under goods within the precision balances industry.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses looking to expand their presence in the procurement of laboratory equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in manufacturing or supplying precision instruments and safety solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender allows businesses to foster relationships with NHS entities, potentially leading to further opportunities within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The Procurement is planned to be of four balances, comprising one Micro Analytical Balance, one Semi-Micro analytical balance, one Analytical Balance and one Precision balance. To include two balance enclosures to house and provide user protection for users from dust and vapours.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd03ba7-db37-4bea-828f-dd710edddf81 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2021 - 3 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES |
| Locality | PAIGNTON |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ4 7FG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Collaton St Mary |
| Westminster constituency | South Devon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38310000 - Precision balances

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2021 at 12:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd03ba7-db37-4bea-828f-dd710edddf81

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd03ba7-db37-4bea-828f-dd710edddf81
  8th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=36518&B=NHSSW
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/45644
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.torbaypharmaceuticals.nhs.net

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