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title: "Provision of Specialist Reagents and Consumables from the UK HSA National Microb"
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# Provision of Specialist Reagents and Consumables from the UK HSA National Microb

Buyer: APHA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3dcaaad3-0709-4235-899c-6b0997c37d65

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## Summary

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has completed the procurement process for the provision of specialist reagents and consumables from the UK Health Security Agency National Microbiology Division. This procurement, which falls under the Laboratory reagents industry category (CPV code: 33696500), was executed using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The successful tender was classified under the 'goods' procurement category and is set to commence on 14th August 2024, with a contract period ending on 31st July 2026. The contract, valued at £2,700,000, will cover deliveries to multiple global locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of laboratory reagents. Companies with robust production capabilities, strong logistics networks, and experience in handling international deliveries will be well-positioned to provide competitive bids for similar contracts in the future. While this specific tender is not tailored to SMEs or VCSEs, it is an excellent opportunity for larger enterprises like Life Technologies Ltd., the awarded supplier, to expand their market presence and establish long-term partnerships with public health agencies.

## Notice

Provision of Specialist Reagents and Consumables from the UK HSA National Microb

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1fd2594-34a5-45ea-a22c-a5d7bcf65957 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,700,000 |
| 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 | APHA |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| 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 | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2024 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1fd2594-34a5-45ea-a22c-a5d7bcf65957

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1fd2594-34a5-45ea-a22c-a5d7bcf65957
  14th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/daff93f6-720b-4f75-b238-2a1ea3f6c1ac
  C25836 - Order Form Signed_Redacted

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