--- title: "2020/S 250-626758 General Lab Equipment" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-89e93a8e-1836-4b25-82b3-7fbe960eedb9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-89e93a8e-1836-4b25-82b3-7fbe960eedb9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-89e93a8e-1836-4b25-82b3-7fbe960eedb9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-89e93a8e-1836-4b25-82b3-7fbe960eedb9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM" published: "2021-01-26" --- # 2020/S 250-626758 General Lab Equipment Buyer: LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-89e93a8e-1836-4b25-82b3-7fbe960eedb9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-89e93a8e-1836-4b25-82b3-7fbe960eedb9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-89e93a8e-1836-4b25-82b3-7fbe960eedb9.json) ## Summary The London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) is seeking suppliers for its Framework Agreement Tender titled "2020/S 250-626758 General Lab Equipment." This procurement process, currently in the tender stage, is set in the medical and laboratory equipment industry. The tender period will conclude on 1st March 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 31st May 2021 and lasting for an initial duration of 36 months, possibly extendable for an additional 12 months, depending on performance. This opportunity spans various locations, including the United Kingdom and its overseas territories, and includes multiple categories of laboratory equipment across twelve lots, such as centrifuges, environmental control systems, and liquid handling robotics, amongst others. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory supply and equipment sectors. Companies specialising in the provision of general laboratory equipment, calibration services, and installation services for medical apparatus would be well-suited to compete. The open procurement method encourages small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate, allowing them to establish a foothold in supplying to a consortium that serves prominent educational and healthcare institutions across England, thus promoting business growth and stability in this specialised market. ## Notice The opportunity is for a Framework Agreement Tender - bidders should note that there is no guaranteed level of expenditure on the Framework Agreement. LUPC is tendering to establish a multi-provider framework agreement for the supply of general laboratory equipment. The requirement is covered through twelve lots, which include, but is not limited to: centrifuges; environmental control; safety; measurement; environmental storage (fridges and freezers); water purification; laboratory disposal and recycling; gas monitoring and detection; environmental monitoring. general laboratory equipment, liquid handling robotics and automated laboratory systems. This framework agreement will commence on 31st May 2021 for an initial period of 36 months, with the option to extend the agreement for up to twelve months (subject to satisfactory economic operator performance). The framework will be available to the members of LUPC, NWUPC, APUC, HEPCW, NEUPC, SUPC and named NHS bodies in England, as advised in the ITT. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4125c7af-25db-4819-9949-83996729cf36 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Jan 2021 | | Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 May 2021 - 30 May 2025 | | 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 | LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | West London | | Postcode | W1T 7NZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden | | Local authority | Camden | | Electoral ward | Bloomsbury | | Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 42 - Industrial machinery - 50 - Repair and maintenance services - 51 - Installation services (except software) ### Codes - 33100000 - Medical equipments - 33165000 - Cryosurgical and cryotherapy devices - 33191110 - Autoclaves - 38300000 - Measuring instruments - 38420000 - Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases - 38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus - 38436000 - Shakers and accessories - 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus - 38510000 - Microscopes - 39141500 - Fume cupboards - 39711000 - Electrical domestic appliances for use with foodstuffs - 39711120 - Freezers - 39711362 - Microwave ovens - 39711430 - Hotplates - 42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens - 42931100 - Laboratory centrifuges and accessories - 42943000 - Thermostatic baths and accessories - 50433000 - Calibration services - 51400000 - Installation services of medical and surgical equipment - 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment ## Release History - 26 Jan 2021 at 09:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4125c7af-25db-4819-9949-83996729cf36 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4125c7af-25db-4819-9949-83996729cf36 26th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:626758-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0 OJEU contract notice: 2020/S 250-626758 ## Notice URLs - https://www.lupc.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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