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title: "Provision of a freeze drier"
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# Provision of a freeze drier

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6201e7c4-f139-4e33-b82a-c36d80fe6c85

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## Summary

Public Health England (PHE) is conducting a tender for the provision of a freeze drier, intended for the preparation of environmental samples in its Glasgow Radiochemistry laboratories. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified as "Drying machines" (CPV code: 42716200). The procurement method utilised is an open procedure below threshold, with the tender period set to close on 19th February 2019 at 11:59 PM UTC. The contract is expected to commence on 1st March 2019 and will run until 28th February 2022, with a total budget of £20,000 GBP.

This opportunity could significantly benefit businesses in the equipment supply and manufacturing sector, particularly those specialising in laboratory equipment or drying technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as this tender offers a platform to showcase innovative solutions in a vital area of public health research. Companies that have experience in similar product provision or the capability to meet the technical requirements outlined in the tender documentation would be well-positioned to compete and potentially expand their business through successful engagement with PHE.

## Notice

Public Health England (PHE) requires the provision of a freeze drier for the preparation of environmental samples (solids and liquids) for use in its Glasgow Radiochemistry laboratories. If you feel that you have a solution which can meet the requirements outlined above, please contact Anna Gibson anna.gibson@phe.gov.uk and Kallie Rivers kallie.rivers@phe.gov.uk to access the tender documentation by no later than 19th February 2019 at 12pm.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05a1870b-54bf-4955-9e22-1da7e25d2c7e |
| 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 | 6 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42716200 - Drying machines

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2019 at 10:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05a1870b-54bf-4955-9e22-1da7e25d2c7e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05a1870b-54bf-4955-9e22-1da7e25d2c7e
  6th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england
  Information about our organisation
- https://phe.bravosolution.co.uk
  Access to tender documents

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