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title: "Autoclaves"
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# Autoclaves

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96389ba6-6beb-4df3-a8c2-e1b8c6e19e18

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the UNIVERSITY OF EXETER, which sought to acquire four autoclaves for clinical waste management. This engagement falls under the goods category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment, with a total estimated value of £106,943. The procurement method used was selective, through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 2 April 2019, and the contract commenced on 23 April 2019, lasting until 23 April 2020. The delivery location for the items is in the South West region of England.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and related goods, particularly those capable of supplying large-capacity autoclaves. Companies that can demonstrate robust technical expertise and compliance with clinical waste management standards are encouraged to participate. Furthermore, this contract could benefit larger enterprises like VWR INTERNATIONAL LTD, who may possess the necessary resources to fulfil complex procurement specifications, thereby driving business growth within this niche market.

## Notice

Supply of 4 autoclaves for solid and liquid clinical waste; Two large capacity front loading section autoclaves One top loading autoclave One large capacity front loading rectangular section, jacketed autoclave

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c21c5620-121d-474f-9986-73c6f3176286 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2019 - 23 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £106,943 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £106,943 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4PY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2019 at 09:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c21c5620-121d-474f-9986-73c6f3176286

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c21c5620-121d-474f-9986-73c6f3176286
  1st July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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