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title: "Purchase of a bench-top refrigerated centrifuge Lot/1"
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# Purchase of a bench-top refrigerated centrifuge Lot/1

Buyer: MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ba53440-7dbd-430f-b591-2fe1bd18d13c

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## Summary

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency is seeking to procure a bench-top refrigerated centrifuge under the title "Purchase of a bench-top refrigerated centrifuge Lot/1." This tender falls under the goods category, specifically classified as centrifuges (CPV code: 42931000). The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the contract awarded to VWR International Ltd. The initial tender period ended on 7th October 2016, while the contract will be effective from 15th December 2016 until 31st March 2017. The project is located in Potters Bar, England, with a total contract value of £15,000.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the scientific and laboratory equipment sector, particularly those specialising in centrifuge manufacturing or supply. Businesses that can offer similar products and demonstrate capabilities in supply, installation, and post-installation services would be in a strong position to compete for future tenders of this nature. Engaging with this contract can help establish relationships with key public sector buyers and expand market presence in the healthcare and life sciences industry.

## Notice

The contract is for the Purchase of a bench-top refrigerated centrifuge Lot/1 using the LUPC framework - Lab Equip.Supply,Install.,Del. and Post Install. LAB5028 LU.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc1a6997-44f8-4465-bc45-e8e24044f153 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Oct 2016 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2016 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 | MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY |
| Locality | POTTERS BAR |
| Post town | Enfield |
| Postcode | EN6 3QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Hertsmere |
| Electoral ward | Shenley |
| Westminster constituency | Hertsmere |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VWR INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42931000 - Centrifuges

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2016 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc1a6997-44f8-4465-bc45-e8e24044f153

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc1a6997-44f8-4465-bc45-e8e24044f153
  16th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.mhra.gov.uk

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