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title: "RBGKEW/416 HPLC"
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# RBGKEW/416 HPLC

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c6d20b1-09eb-4df7-b677-fcf7b70b8b87

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens, located in Kew, England, has completed a tender process for the procurement of a High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) system, valued at £57,000. This procurement falls under the category of analysis apparatus and was conducted through a selective method by calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to begin on 20th December 2017 and will run until 30th March 2018. The tender period closed on 22nd September 2017.

This opportunity for procurement presents a significant growth avenue for businesses specialising in scientific research equipment, particularly within the fields of chromatography and mass spectrometry. Companies with capabilities in providing analytical apparatus, especially those registered under larger framework agreements, would be ideally positioned to compete for similar future tenders from public sector organisations like the Royal Botanic Gardens.

## Notice

An High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) for scientific research, to analyse seed and plant materials for antioxidants (e.g. glutathione, tocochromanols, ascorbic acid), pigments, carbohydrates and lipids. Purchased via the LUPC framework for Mass Spectrometry and Chromatography Equipment National Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf464eb9-e39f-43fc-9a65-1095c93ecf91 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £57,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS |
| Locality | KEW |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 3AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38432000 - Analysis apparatus

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2017 at 11:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf464eb9-e39f-43fc-9a65-1095c93ecf91

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf464eb9-e39f-43fc-9a65-1095c93ecf91
  19th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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