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title: "UKHSA_Scientific - Provision of microplate reader variation"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY"
published: "2022-02-01"
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# UKHSA_Scientific - Provision of microplate reader variation

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69371c12-55a7-4ebb-be14-41a4f1afd832

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency has completed a tender process for the provision of microplate reader variations, marking a contract extension for additional plate readers. This procurement, classified under the CPV code 38000000 for laboratory, optical and precision equipment (excluding glasses), took place in London, with a contract value of £180,000. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the related contract period began on 17th December 2021, concluding on 16th December 2022. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 16th December 2021, and the announcement of the award on 28th January 2022.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly those that specialise in microplate reading technologies. Companies that manufacture or supply precision lab equipment would be well-positioned to compete, as this procurement is geared towards fulfilling the specific needs of the UK Health Security Agency. The open procurement method allows various suppliers, including small to medium-sized enterprises, to participate, fostering a competitive environment for innovative solutions in laboratory equipment.

## Notice

Contract extension to an existing contract for the purchase of additional plate reader.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19553ddf-b709-425b-ac87-0f3fb805dca4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 17 Dec 2021 - 16 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £240,000 |
| 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 HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| 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 | MOLECULAR DEVICES (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2022 at 16:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19553ddf-b709-425b-ac87-0f3fb805dca4
- 28 Jan 2022 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c87cc53-f4af-4f62-8139-b8a2f6bb7fbe
- 28 Jan 2022 at 12:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96c3a489-c381-469a-b0ab-8c9179e2de61
- 17 Dec 2021 at 17:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c736884-fccd-4dce-8ed3-9b3efdc6cab6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19553ddf-b709-425b-ac87-0f3fb805dca4
  1st February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c87cc53-f4af-4f62-8139-b8a2f6bb7fbe
  28th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96c3a489-c381-469a-b0ab-8c9179e2de61
  28th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c736884-fccd-4dce-8ed3-9b3efdc6cab6
  17th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000000HCt3/G0NEV_njYFTCIOn5r1o1CVmSFgeLNv8Xr53bEUUItXQ
  UKHSA_171221_Redacted

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