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title: "Contract for the supply of Individually Ventilated Cage Systems and Bio Changing Station"
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# Contract for the supply of Individually Ventilated Cage Systems and Bio Changing Station

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38adf0c6-7e9b-4e47-98c1-198c7fd28172

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal as the contracting authority for the supply of Individually Ventilated Cage Systems and a Bio Changing Station. The tender was published on 14 December 2016 and is classified under the goods category, specifically for cast-iron products. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 16 January 2017. The contract period commenced on 10 February 2017 and lasts until 31 March 2017. The delivery addresses include locations across the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide laboratory equipment or related goods. Companies specialising in biosafety and laboratory technologies would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which entails supplying advanced systems used in research environments under strict regulatory standards. Engagement in this procurement could enhance visibility and open avenues for further contracts within the public sector.

## Notice

APHA requires one (1) IVC Systems and one (1) Biosafety change cabinet for use with rodents, specifically mice, in the APHA SAPO4/ACDP3 rated rabies containment facility (Building 161) on the Weybridge site (address detailed in 4.4). Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19058942-805c-4427-bffd-3ceb3cdfb267 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,336 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,336 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TECNIPLAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44470000 - Cast-iron products

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2017 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19058942-805c-4427-bffd-3ceb3cdfb267
- 14 Dec 2016 at 10:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52ec6099-6c7a-4269-8b49-6b0f45b33d5c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19058942-805c-4427-bffd-3ceb3cdfb267
  13th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52ec6099-6c7a-4269-8b49-6b0f45b33d5c
  14th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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