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title: "(NU/1796) The Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a Rack Washer"
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# (NU/1796) The Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a Rack Washer

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7837316e-cfe1-4573-b84c-164c7f065330

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## Summary

Newcastle University has recently awarded a contract for "(NU/1796) The Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a Rack Washer" in the Laboratory, optical and precision equipment industry category. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with a tender period that ended on 19th October 2022. The contract period is from 7th December 2022 to 7th December 2026, with a contract value of £230,000. The buying organization is Newcastle University based in Newcastle, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for suppliers in the laboratory equipment installation sector, particularly those offering rack washer solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this opportunity suitable. Businesses interested in providing maintenance and service cover for the rack washer system could benefit from bidding in this procurement process led by Newcastle University.

## Notice

The scope is for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a rack washer and the removal and disposal of the current rack washer. The rack wash system is expected to accommodate IVCs mouse. The IVCs have a horizontal plenum and rat ICs are double decker. Additionally, the washer needs to accommodate various species cages including marmoset and bird cages. A minimum industry expected life length of 15 years for the rack washer is required and customer support to aid in house resolutions of issues. Two years' comprehensive warranty followed by 3 years maintenance and service cover is to be provided.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a3fbaf1-ac71-4b4a-90db-fe830452a7b3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Dec 2022 - 7 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £230,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £217,958 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TECNIPLAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2022 at 11:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a3fbaf1-ac71-4b4a-90db-fe830452a7b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a3fbaf1-ac71-4b4a-90db-fe830452a7b3
  6th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ncl.ac.uk

## Provenance

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