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title: "CEFAS22: Maintenance and Service contract renewal for chemistry laboratory equipment"
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# CEFAS22: Maintenance and Service contract renewal for chemistry laboratory equipment

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-352e6278-8491-486f-b8ec-78f590483d26

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract for maintenance and servicing of chemistry laboratory equipment to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Limited. The contract, titled CEFAS22, falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services. The procurement method used was direct, specifically a Single tender action (below threshold). The tender period ended on 30th April 2022, with the contract period starting on 1st May 2022 and ending on 30th April 2023. The procurement stage was awarded on 30th April 2022.

This opportunity can be beneficial for businesses providing maintenance and servicing for chemistry laboratory equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this tender particularly suitable. The buying organisation, Defra Network eTendering Portal, sought direct suppliers for this contract, presenting a clear opportunity for businesses in the repair and maintenance services industry with expertise in handling measuring, testing, and checking apparatus.

## Notice

Cefas require provision of maintenance and servicing for chemistry laboratory equipment in the Cefas laboratories. This is required to be provided by the equipment manufacturers so a direct award was made to the awarded supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db12a0da-77e0-49a1-a771-3289853eaf16 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,456 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,456 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50410000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2022 at 12:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db12a0da-77e0-49a1-a771-3289853eaf16

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db12a0da-77e0-49a1-a771-3289853eaf16
  8th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1bcd7e76-da5e-4260-9786-2707b4392b97
  n/a

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