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title: "Servicing contract for Production Freeze Dryers"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-51395bcf-d024-48d3-9b76-667959ff1775"
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buyer: "PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND"
published: "2019-03-13"
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# Servicing contract for Production Freeze Dryers

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51395bcf-d024-48d3-9b76-667959ff1775

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Public Health England (PHE) awarding a contract for the servicing of production freeze dryers, valued at £170,000. This contract, effective from 13 March 2019 to 13 March 2024, was awarded to Freeze Drying Services Ltd. after an open procurement procedure. The tender period concluded on 3 January 2019, and the services are provided at PHE's laboratories located in London, with a focus on repair and maintenance services in the health sector.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in maintenance and servicing of medical equipment, particularly those with experience in the laboratory or healthcare sectors. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate their capability to provide high-quality servicing solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, enhancing their business prospects through collaboration with public health entities.

## Notice

Public Health England (PHE) has awarded a five year contract to Freeze Drying Services Ltd. for the provision of production freeze dryer servicing for its Colindale National External Quality Assessment Service (NEQAS) and National Collection of Type Cultures (NCTC) laboratories.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6df0110-1a00-4166-acd0-9ce339e0833c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 13 Mar 2019 - 13 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £170,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £170,000 |
| 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW9 5EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI71 Barnet |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Electoral ward | Colindale South |
| Westminster constituency | Hendon |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FREEZE DRYING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2019 at 16:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6df0110-1a00-4166-acd0-9ce339e0833c
- 3 Dec 2018 at 09:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec90ba55-0847-404a-b53a-37302517cb3e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6df0110-1a00-4166-acd0-9ce339e0833c
  13th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec90ba55-0847-404a-b53a-37302517cb3e
  3rd December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england
  Information about our organisation

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