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title: "GSS23398 Bio-Rad CFX Opus 384 Real-Time PCR System384-well"
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# GSS23398 Bio-Rad CFX Opus 384 Real-Time PCR System384-well

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e9867ce-c07e-42e0-b8b5-b33242e1be92

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## Summary

The award notice for the procurement process titled "GSS23398 Bio-Rad CFX Opus 384 Real-Time PCR System384-well" has been successfully completed. The buying organization, UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED, based in SWINDON, England, awarded the contract to BIO-RAD LABORATORIES LIMITED. The procurement method used was a Limited Competitive Quotation (below threshold), with a contract period starting on 2nd May 2023 and ending on 26th May 2023.

This tender for Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment presents business growth opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses in the biotechnology industry, particularly those specializing in PCR equipment, are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The location of the contract is in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement for a CFX Real-Time PCR System. This procurement process was undertaken in alignment with UKRI's Procurement Policy via a 3 quote process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e40f1989-78f7-4797-b469-3a416d450a73 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 May 2023 - 26 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,613 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,613 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIO-RAD LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38951000 - Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

## Release History

- 4 May 2023 at 10:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e40f1989-78f7-4797-b469-3a416d450a73

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e40f1989-78f7-4797-b469-3a416d450a73
  4th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a7fd89ea-c68f-4eba-88a8-69939443bd11

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