---
title: "RFQ - Replacement Fluorimeter (Re-issue)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-56de7310-cbf9-43c6-b33b-39c009000a5c"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-56de7310-cbf9-43c6-b33b-39c009000a5c"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-56de7310-cbf9-43c6-b33b-39c009000a5c.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-56de7310-cbf9-43c6-b33b-39c009000a5c.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY"
published: "2023-08-11"
---

# RFQ - Replacement Fluorimeter (Re-issue)

Buyer: NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56de7310-cbf9-43c6-b33b-39c009000a5c

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-56de7310-cbf9-43c6-b33b-39c009000a5c)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-56de7310-cbf9-43c6-b33b-39c009000a5c.json)

## Summary

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the UK's National Measurement Institute, has issued a tender for the replacement of a Fluorimeter. This equipment is crucial for fluorescence signal measurement in the UK Life Science & Health sector. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a contract period starting on September 18, 2023, and ending on September 17, 2024. The tender deadline is August 21, 2023, with a value of £140,000 GBP. Interested parties can find the tender documents on the provided link.

This tender by NPL presents an opportunity for businesses in the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete. The procurement stage is active, and the location for delivery is specified as a UK postcode with international delivery options. Businesses interested in providing traceably calibrated fluorescence spectroscopy capabilities should consider bidding for this contract.

## Notice

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK's National Measurement Institute and is a world-leading centre of excellence in developing and applying the most accurate measurement standards, science, and technology available. The existing equipment at NPL is near the end of its useful life and a replacement is required. The measurement of fluorescence signals underpins a wide range of techniques in the UK Life Science & Health sector. For metrological support of this NPL requires capabilities in fluorescence spectroscopy that are ideally traceably calibrated. To express interest in this opportunity and to access the tender documents please use the following url: https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/go/741627630189E3DF4564

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c83d9506-11a0-4f66-8d1e-49d4a953c9fd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Sep 2023 - 17 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY |
| Locality | TEDDINGTON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW11 0LW |
| 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 | Teddington |
| Westminster constituency | Twickenham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2023 at 09:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c83d9506-11a0-4f66-8d1e-49d4a953c9fd
- 21 Jul 2023 at 16:01 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c83d9506-11a0-4f66-8d1e-49d4a953c9fd
- 20 Jul 2023 at 15:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c83d9506-11a0-4f66-8d1e-49d4a953c9fd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c83d9506-11a0-4f66-8d1e-49d4a953c9fd
  11th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/go/741627630189E3DF4564

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-56de7310-cbf9-43c6-b33b-39c009000a5c. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-56de7310-cbf9-43c6-b33b-39c009000a5c.json.