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title: "29318 - Provision of Magnetic Beads"
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# 29318 - Provision of Magnetic Beads

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-57045cca-5988-4e4d-accf-7cc9be2b3605

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "29318 - Provision of Magnetic Beads" was initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on the supply of laboratory reagents. The procurement, classified under goods, has a contract value of £44,179.98 and is part of a single tender action, as it falls below the threshold for more extensive procurement methods. The tender period concluded on 24 April 2020, with the contract effective from 1 May 2020 until 31 July 2020, based in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in the production of laboratory reagents. Companies capable of providing specialised goods, particularly those with experience in manufacturing or supplying particle suspension products, would find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities. Beyond the immediate contract award, success in this procurement could enhance the reputation and portfolio of participating suppliers, positioning them for future contracts within the public sector.

## Notice

APHA require the provision of sbeadex particle suspension for use within the Agency. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. "

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aeb877d-538e-4802-af51-c12ecc299ff9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,179 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,179 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LGC GENOMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2020 at 08:18 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aeb877d-538e-4802-af51-c12ecc299ff9
- 15 May 2020 at 14:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aeb877d-538e-4802-af51-c12ecc299ff9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aeb877d-538e-4802-af51-c12ecc299ff9
  25th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1ac3552d-2e77-4e6c-9998-6a47a9beb9c0
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6383d374-44d2-46d9-9329-da1c07cf830a
  n/a

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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