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title: "GB-Lowestoft: Molecular equipment maintenace contract"
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# GB-Lowestoft: Molecular equipment maintenace contract

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6506c4a9-999d-441d-a706-857c2e88678a

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a maintenance contract for molecular equipment, titled "GB-Lowestoft: Molecular equipment maintenance contract", overseen by the contracting authority Cefas based in Lowestoft, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the category of services, specifically involving the repair and maintenance of measuring apparatus and precision equipment, with a total value of £32,507. The tender was awarded on 15 February 2021, and the contract commenced on 24 February 2021, running until 31 March 2021. The procurement method details were not specified in this instance.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in maintenance and repair services for laboratory equipment, particularly those involved in molecular and genetic analysis technologies. Vendors with expertise in servicing such equipment or those offering high-quality support services will find this market attractive. As a competitive contract already awarded to Life Technologies Ltd, it illustrates the potential for future contracts within the scientific equipment maintenance sector, especially for firms aiming to build partnerships with public sector bodies like Cefas.

## Notice

Maintenance support for- ABRC Support Plus - ZG04. Maintenance Package for: 2 x StepOnePlus Real-Time PCR System. 1 x 3500xL Genetic Analyzer. 2 x QUANTSTUDIO 3 Real-Time PCR System

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c37accb-8d97-464f-b21e-a129c4e7d788 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,507 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,507 |
| 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 | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50411000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring apparatus
- 50430000 - Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2021 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c37accb-8d97-464f-b21e-a129c4e7d788

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c37accb-8d97-464f-b21e-a129c4e7d788
  22nd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=580688580
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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