--- title: "Laboratory Requirements, relating to associated equipment and services for the laboratory in Hampshire" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-890f793d-8d55-41b8-8aea-99348fd47371" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-890f793d-8d55-41b8-8aea-99348fd47371" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-890f793d-8d55-41b8-8aea-99348fd47371.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-890f793d-8d55-41b8-8aea-99348fd47371.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2017-08-30" --- # Laboratory Requirements, relating to associated equipment and services for the laboratory in Hampshire Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-890f793d-8d55-41b8-8aea-99348fd47371 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-890f793d-8d55-41b8-8aea-99348fd47371) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-890f793d-8d55-41b8-8aea-99348fd47371.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Laboratory Requirements, relating to associated equipment and services for the laboratory in Hampshire" is initiated by Hampshire County Council, focusing on the research laboratory services industry. Currently in the Planning stage, this market engagement exercise aims to understand the supply chain requirements surrounding professional laboratory services, equipment calibration, and consumables. The end date for expressing interest is set for 20th September 2017, while the contract period is scheduled to begin on 1st December 2017 and conclude by 31st December 2017. This procurement is classified under the CPV code 73111000. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs engaged in laboratory services, equipment supply, and consumables. Companies that offer professional laboratory testing, calibration equipment, or relevant consumables may find this an excellent platform to showcase their capabilities. Engaging with Hampshire County Council at this initial stage could position businesses advantageously for future tenders stemming from this market engagement, although participation does not guarantee tender inclusion. ## Notice This is a market information exercise and may not necessarily lead to any future procurement process. In the event that it did proceed, it is not yet certain which procurement route would be followed. Hampshire County Council is carrying out a market engagement exercise to benchmark the supply chain covering the following laboratory services; Section 1. Professional Laboratory Services: Including site testing, Laboratory testing and professional advice connected to the Laboratory core business Section 2. Purchase and Calibration of Laboratory equipment: Including specific items such as balances, thermometers, hand tools and heavy machinery including coring barrels and re-tipping. Section 3. Laboratory Consumables: Including marker paint, PAK markers, triple walled paper sacks, high density plastic bags.Registration and completion of this questionnaire does not constitute an expression of interest in any tender as it is not a PQQ. Responses will not be used to evaluate your company, create a short-list or guarantee inclusion in or exclusion from any resulting tender exercise. This exercise is to obtain feedback to inform any potential future tender process only, which will require further registration and appropriate assessment. Interested parties should 'Express Interest' and follow the instructions to complete the questionnaire, and return by 2pm on Wednesday 20th September 2017. *Please Note: any reference to contract start/end dates are not applicable, and are not indicative of our timescales as this is purely a market testing exercise at this time.* Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a7cbdaf-529a-4dec-bd26-e2041f6056c7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | HAMPSHIRE | | Post town | Southampton | | Postcode | SO23 8UL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire | | Local authority | Winchester | | Electoral ward | St Michael | | Westminster constituency | Winchester | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73111000 - Research laboratory services ## Release History - 30 Aug 2017 at 12:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a7cbdaf-529a-4dec-bd26-e2041f6056c7 - 24 Aug 2017 at 10:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a7cbdaf-529a-4dec-bd26-e2041f6056c7 - 24 Aug 2017 at 07:57 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a7cbdaf-529a-4dec-bd26-e2041f6056c7 - 2 Aug 2017 at 15:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a7cbdaf-529a-4dec-bd26-e2041f6056c7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a7cbdaf-529a-4dec-bd26-e2041f6056c7 30th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Hampshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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