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title: "GB-Lowestoft: Cefas RFQ (eMisk) Planetary Mill"
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# GB-Lowestoft: Cefas RFQ (eMisk) Planetary Mill

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b58d975-eac9-4e5f-a179-e058c49e08ec

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cefas as the contracting authority, seeking bids for the supply of one Planetary Mill, alongside a five-year service and warranty plan. This opportunity falls under the marine equipment industry category and is located in Lowestoft, UK. Currently at the Tender stage, the deadline for submissions is 3rd December 2018. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the total contract value set between £25,000 and £50,000, commencing on 1st September 2019 and concluding on 31st July 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) actively engaged in manufacturing or supplying marine equipment. Businesses that specialise in high-energy grinding equipment or provide related services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with such opportunities can bolster their growth and expand their presence in both the UK and potentially international markets.

## Notice

Cefas RFQ (eMisk) Planetary Mill: One (1) Planetary Mill 5 Year Service and warranty plans for point 1, There is a requirement for one (1) planetary mill to be used for grinding marine sediment samples by high energy impacts from grinding balls in grinding bowls. The equipment much be provided in single-phase with a voltage suitable for use in Kuwait. Full specification available to download as part of the tender package. https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/HK4S74569Y Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/082b8c0a-2ca6-4eb7-a830-b19ccf0a724f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34930000 - Marine equipment

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2018 at 13:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/082b8c0a-2ca6-4eb7-a830-b19ccf0a724f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/082b8c0a-2ca6-4eb7-a830-b19ccf0a724f
  22nd November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Lowestoft:-Cefas-RFQ-%28eMisk%29-Planetary-Mill/HK4S74569Y
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/HK4S74569Y

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