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title: "Supply of one (1) Multimode Microplate Reader"
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# Supply of one (1) Multimode Microplate Reader

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5d79d3a8-4147-4eec-94f7-6ecfb77757e4

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Supply of one (1) Multimode Microplate Reader was conducted by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), a part of the Defra Network. This tender, classified under Clinical forensics equipment and supplies, had the procurement method of a limited tender, with the award period officially starting on 14th February 2018 and running until 31st March 2019. The tender period ended on 14th January 2018, with the total contract value set at £14,080. The procurement activities took place in Weybridge, England, specifically aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the institution's Pathology department.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the scientific equipment and laboratory supply sectors, particularly those specialising in clinical forensics and laboratory instrumentation. Companies that offer high-quality microplate readers or similar products would find themselves well-positioned to engage in future tenders. This is also an advantageous opportunity for larger suppliers capable of fulfilling the technical specifications required by the APHA, thus promoting business growth through collaboration with a governmental agency dedicated to public health and environmental management.

## Notice

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) require the purchase of one (1) FLUOstar Omega Lite Microplate Reader for use within Pathology, (part of the Science Directorate) of APHA, Weybridge. 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/5a049300-54cf-45db-b77f-4f9dbbe14ae2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 14 Feb 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,080 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,080 |
| 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 | BMG LABTECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2018 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a049300-54cf-45db-b77f-4f9dbbe14ae2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a049300-54cf-45db-b77f-4f9dbbe14ae2
  14th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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