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title: "Science Related Design Services - High & Low Containment"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
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# Science Related Design Services - High & Low Containment

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2bcb6b5f-19e7-41f9-bd4d-24b7b1b40339

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, seeks bids for "Science Related Design Services - High & Low Containment" within the security and defence equipment industry category. The tender, valued at £110 million, is currently in the tender stage, with submissions closing on 6 April 2021. The services will be delivered in London, and the contract is expected to commence on 5 September 2022, lasting until 30 September 2032. The procurement method employed is a selective approach, following a restricted procedure due to the contract's substantial value.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in services related to security, fire-fighting, laboratory equipment, and construction work. Companies that may thrive in this competitive environment include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver innovative design solutions and consultancy services. Given the extensive contract duration, successful bidders will have a solid foundation for long-term business growth and collaboration with a key public sector organisation.

## Notice

SCAH - Programme Design Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cb7d942-e253-4d37-a152-570d7785db0a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2021 at 17:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cb7d942-e253-4d37-a152-570d7785db0a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cb7d942-e253-4d37-a152-570d7785db0a
  9th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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